There are 5 ways to get from Kerikeri to Taumarunui by plane, towncar, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Taupo, towncar
best- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Taupo (TUO)KKE - TUO
- Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangi
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
5h 21m$343–823Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - CentralAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to TaumarunuiAuckland - Central - Palmerston North
10h 40m$10–136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to AlbanyAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui StationNorthern Explorer
10h 17m$124–216Drive 518.2 km
- Drive from Kerikeri to Taumarunui518.2 km
6h 10m$159–229Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)KKE - NPL
- Take the bus from Waitara to Eight Mile Junction
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Junction to Taumarunui
7h 58m$158–748
Kerikeri to Taumarunui by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Taumarunui is to bus which costs $10 - $140 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Taumarunui is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 21m and costs $340 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerikeri to Taumarunui. However, there are services departing from Kerikeri and arriving at Taumarunui via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Kerikeri and Taumarunui is 547 km. The road distance is 518.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Taumarunui without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 17m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Kerikeri to Taumarunui, including transfers.
Kerikeri to Taumarunui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kerikeri station.
Kerikeri to Taumarunui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerikeri to Taumarunui is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Kerikeri to Taumarunui.
There are 21+ hotels available in Taumarunui.
What companies run services between Kerikeri, New Zealand and Taumarunui, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kerikeri to Taumarunui via Auckland - Central in around 10h 40m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Taupo via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Kerikeri to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Waitara to Eight Mile Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Eight Mile Junction to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taupo Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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