There are 3 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Thames by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
3h 8m$7–59Drive 118 km
- Drive from Mount Maunganui to Thamescar 118 km
1h 35m$34–49Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thames
3h 17m$140–559
Mount Maunganui to Thames by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Thames is to bus which costs $7 - $60 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Thames is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Maunganui to Thames. However, there are services departing from Maunganui Road - Banks Avenue and arriving at Thames via Tauranga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Mount Maunganui and Thames is 124 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Thames without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $7 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Mount Maunganui to Thames, including transfers.
Mount Maunganui to Thames bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
Mount Maunganui to Thames bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Thames station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Maunganui to Thames is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Mount Maunganui to Thames.
There are 63+ hotels available in Thames.
What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Thames, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Thames twice daily. Tickets cost $5–55 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 7 866 0336
- info@go-kiwi.co.nz
- Website
- go-kiwi.co.nz
Shuttle from Auckland Airport to Thames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- go-kiwi.co.nz
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