There are 4 ways to get from Taihape to Te Awamutu by taxi, train, bus, towncar, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Taihape to Ohakunetaxi
- Take the train from Ohakune to Otorohangatrain Northern Explorer
5h 6m$127–152Drive 256.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Taihape to Te Awamutucar 256.4 km
2h 55m$79–114Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Taihape to Turangibus
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Te Awamutubus
5h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Taihape to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
6h 6m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taihape to Te Awamutu is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Taihape to Te Awamutu is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Taihape to Te Awamutu. However, there are services departing from Taihape and arriving at 1 Gorst Ave, Te Awamutu via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Taihape and Te Awamutu is 262 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Taihape to Te Awamutu without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 6m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Taihape to Te Awamutu, including transfers.
Taihape to Te Awamutu bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taihape station.
Taihape to Te Awamutu bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taihape to Te Awamutu is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Taihape to Te Awamutu.
Book your Taihape to Te Awamutu bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Taihape, New Zealand and Te Awamutu, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Taihape to Hamilton - Central twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Ohakune to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taihape to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taumarunui to Te Awamutu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taihape to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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