There are 4 ways to get from Maketu to Napier by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Taupō
best- Take the bus from Te Puke to TaupoWellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Taupo to NapierAuckland - Central - Hastings / ...
6h 30m$13–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Te Puke to NapierTauranga - Hastings
6h 54m$8–74Drive 268 km
- Drive from Maketu to Napier268 km
3h 32m$82–118Fly
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)TRG - NPE
4h 23m$193–722
Maketu to Napier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maketu to Napier is to bus which costs $7 - $75 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Maketu to Napier is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Maketu to Napier. However, there are services departing from Beach Road - Maketu and arriving at Napier via Te Puke and Taupo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Maketu and Napier is 291 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Maketu to Napier without a car is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 30m and costs $12 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Maketu to Napier, including transfers.
Maketu to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Te Puke station.
The best way to get from Maketu to Napier is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 30m and costs $12 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $750 and takes 4h 23m.
Maketu to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maketu to Napier is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Maketu to Napier.
What companies run services between Maketu, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Beach Road - Maketu to Napier via Te Puke - Commerce Lane, Te Puke, and Taupo in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) every 3 hours.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Te Puke to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taupo to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Te Puke to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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