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How to get fromTaumarunui to Gisborneby towncar, bus, car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Taumarunui to Gisborne by towncar, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Towncar, bus

    best
    1. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Sycamore Lodgebus
    9h 8m
    $370–435

  2. Drive 434.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taumarunui to Gisbornecar434.4 km
    5h 25m
    $134–193

  3. Towncar, towncar to Taupo, fly

    1. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taupo Airporttowncar
    3. Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)planeTUO - GIS
    6h 28m
    $336–804

  4. Train to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Papakuratrain
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)planeAKL - GIS
    6h 48m
    $185–571

  5. Towncar, towncar to Rotorua, fly

    1. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
    3. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)planeROT - GIS
    7h 18m
    $476–944

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Taumarunui to Eight Mile Junctionbus
    2. Take the bus from Eight Mile Junction to Waitarabus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)planeNPL - GIS
    7h 45m
    $151–726

  7. Train to Wellington, fly

    1. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Wellingtontrain
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)planeWLG - GIS
    9h 2m
    $247–730

Taupo (TUO) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taumarunui, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Taumarunui to Gisborne. However, you can take the towncar to Tūrangi, take the towncar to Rotorua, walk to Rotorua, then take the bus to Sycamore Lodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Taumarunui to Gisborne in around 5h 25m.

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