There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Rotorua by plane, taxi, bus, towncar, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Tauranga Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane PDX - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi
21h 38m$1,125–3,875Fly Portland International Airport to Auckland, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Auckland (AKL)plane PDX - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Rotoruabus
23h 27m$872–3,482Fly Portland International Airport to Rotorua
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rotorua (ROT)plane PDX - ROT
22h 55m$907–3,610Fly Portland International Airport to Taupo, towncar
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Taupo (TUO)plane PDX - TUO
- Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar
25h 16m$1,230–3,930Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Auckland, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Auckland (AKL)plane EUG - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Rotoruabus
26h 18m$881–3,174Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane YVR - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi
27h 23m$987–3,023
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Rotorua is to train and fly and taxi which costs $950 - $3,100 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Rotorua is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 38m and costs $1,100 - $3,900.
The distance between Portland and Rotorua is 11180 km.
It takes approximately 21h 38m to get from Portland to Rotorua, including transfers.
Rotorua is 20h ahead of Portland. It is currently 9:13 PM in Portland and 5:13 PM in Rotorua.
There are 589+ hotels available in Rotorua.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Rotorua, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rotorua (ROT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tauranga Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tauranga Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rotorua via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rotorua via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rotorua via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rotorua via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Taupo via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Taupo via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Taupo via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Auckland via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Manukau City to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taupo Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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
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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