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How to get fromMelbourne to Matamataby plane, taxi or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Matamata by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)planeMEL - TRG
    2. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Matamatataxi
    8h 20m
    $391–1,091

  2. Fly to Rotorua, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rotorua (ROT)planeMEL - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Matamatabus
    12h 2m
    $218–966

  3. Fly to Auckland, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)planeMEL - AKL
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Matamatabus
    10h 35m
    $317–826

  4. Fly to Hamilton International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)planeMEL - HLZ
    10h 50m
    $585–1,542

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Matamata, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) twice daily.

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