There are 7 ways to get from Papakura to Te Puke by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
2h 39m$128–505Bus via Rotorua
cheapest- Take the bus from Papakura to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Te Pukebus Tauranga - Hastings / ...
5h 29m$10–110Drive 192.6 km
- Drive from Papakura to Te Pukecar 192.6 km
2h 32m$58–84Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane AKL - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus
4h 1m$63–475Fly to Whakatane, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
- Take the bus from The Hub to Te Puke - Commerce Lanebus
4h 36m$167–313Bus
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
6h 51m$17–161Train, drive
- Take the train from Papakura to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
- Drive from Hamilton to Te Pukecar
3h 4m$89–119
Papakura to Te Puke by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Te Puke is to bus which costs $17 - $170 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Te Puke is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura to Te Puke. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Te Puke via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Papakura and Te Puke is 186 km. The road distance is 192.6 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Te Puke without a car is to bus via Rotorua which takes 5h 29m and costs $10 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Papakura to Te Puke, including transfers.
Papakura to Te Puke bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Papakura to Te Puke bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Te Puke is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Papakura to Te Puke.
There are 588+ hotels available in Te Puke.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Papakura to Te Puke via Rotorua in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Papakura to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- support@baybus.zendesk.com
- Website
- baybus.co.nz
Bus from The Hub to Te Puke - Commerce Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.baybus.co.nz/
- Cash
- $12–17
- Bee Card
- $12–18
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