There are 4 ways to get from Taihape to Matamata by bus, car, or towncar
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Bus via Rotorua
best- Take the bus from Taihape to RotoruaAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Rotorua to MatamataAuckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 49m$10–112Drive 259.8 km
- Drive from Taihape to Matamata259.8 km
2h 58m$80–115Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Taihape to Turangi
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matamata
5h 35m$235–324Bus
- Take the bus from Taihape to CambridgeAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
5h 53m$10–112
Taihape to Matamata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taihape to Matamata is to bus via Rotorua which costs $10 - $120 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Taihape to Matamata is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Taihape to Matamata. However, there are services departing from Taihape and arriving at Matamata via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Taihape and Matamata is 290 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Taihape to Matamata without a car is to bus via Rotorua which takes 4h 49m and costs $10 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Taihape to Matamata, including transfers.
Taihape to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taihape station.
Taihape to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taihape to Matamata is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Taihape to Matamata.
There are 73+ hotels available in Matamata.
What companies run services between Taihape, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Taihape to Matamata via Rotorua in around 4h 49m.
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- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Taihape to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taihape to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taihape to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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