There are 4 ways to get from North Shore to Matamata by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Matamatabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 34m$18–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauritrain Te_Huia
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamatabus 22
6h 33m$46–71Drive 167.7 km
- Drive from North Shore to Matamatacar 167.7 km
1h 58m$51–73Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Matamatataxi
3h 31m$237–617
North Shore to Matamata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Shore to Matamata is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from North Shore to Matamata is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from North Shore to Matamata. However, there are services departing from Deuxberry Avenue and arriving at Matamata via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between North Shore and Matamata is 199 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from North Shore to Matamata without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $18 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from North Shore to Matamata, including transfers.
North Shore to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
North Shore to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Matamata station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Shore to Matamata is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from North Shore to Matamata.
There are 74+ hotels available in Matamata.
What companies run services between North Shore, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Matamata once daily. Tickets cost $14–65 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- tehuiatrain@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 577 5565
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
Dial A Cab Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- +64 7 543 5050
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