There are 5 ways to get from Matamata to Pakaraka by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matamata to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane TRG - KKE
3h 22m$308–771Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matamata to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kawakawabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
9h 19m$34–126Drive 383.1 km
- Drive from Matamata to Pakarakacar 383.1 km
4h 35m$116–167Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Matamata to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to PaihiaAuckland to Paihia via West Coast Small Group Tour
17h 55m$316–447Bus to Auckland, fly
- Take the bus from Matamata to Manukau Citybus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
5h 20m$125–529
Matamata to Pakaraka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamata to Pakaraka is to bus which costs $30 - $130 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Matamata to Pakaraka is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $300 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamata to Pakaraka. However, there are services departing from Matamata and arriving at Pakaraka via Auckland - Central and Kawakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Matamata and Pakaraka is 409 km. The road distance is 383.1 km.
The best way to get from Matamata to Pakaraka without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Matamata to Pakaraka, including transfers.
Matamata to Pakaraka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Matamata station.
Matamata to Pakaraka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamata to Pakaraka is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Matamata to Pakaraka.
There are 367+ hotels available in Pakaraka.
What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Pakaraka, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Matamata to Pakaraka via Auckland - Central and Kawakawa in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Matamata to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kawakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Matamata to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $295–369
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $369
- Child
- $295
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Matamata Taxi
- Phone
- +64 7 880 9180
Kaimai Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 888 7063
Auckland Co-op Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
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