There are 2 ways to get from Maketu to Gisborne by bus or car
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Maketu to Gisborne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maketu to Gisborne is to bus which costs $12 - $130 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maketu to Gisborne is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Maketu to Gisborne. However, there are services departing from Beach Road - Maketu and arriving at Sycamore Lodge via Te Puke and Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Maketu and Gisborne is 348 km. The road distance is 246.5 km.
The best way to get from Maketu to Gisborne without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $12 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Maketu to Gisborne, including transfers.
Maketu to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Te Puke station.
Maketu to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maketu to Gisborne is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Maketu to Gisborne.
There are 76+ hotels available in Gisborne.
What companies run services between Maketu, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Beach Road - Maketu to Sycamore Lodge via Te Puke - Commerce Lane, Te Puke, and Rotorua in around 7h 56m.
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- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Te Puke to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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