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How to get fromRotorua to Wairoaby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotorua to Wairoa by bus or car

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  1. Bus via Taupō

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taupo to Napierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napier to Wairoabus bus
    7h 9m
    $15–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Napierbus bus Tauranga - Hastings
    2. Take the bus from Napier to Wairoabus bus Westshore
    7h 29m
    $10–117

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua I-Site to Muruparabus bus 15 / ...
    2. Drive from Murupara to Wairoacar car
    4h 2m
    $55–84

  4. Drive 222.1 km

    1. Drive from Rotorua to Wairoacar car 222.1 km
    4h
    $64–92

Rotorua to Wairoa by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Rotorua to Wairoa via Taupo and Napier in around 7h 9m.

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