There are 5 ways to get from Tauranga to Masterton by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Tauranga Airport to Wellington, train, line 200 bus
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Featherston Station to Queen Street - The Warehousebus
5h 51m$101–554Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tauranga to Palmerston Northbus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus Palmerston North - Masterton
10h 22m$16–98Drive 474 km
- Drive from Tauranga to Mastertoncar 474 km
5h 41m$135–195Bus to Rotorua, fly to Wellington, train
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain
8h 5m$101–597Bus to Auckland, fly to Palmerston, bus
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Manukau Citybus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus
9h 2m$81–556
Tauranga to Masterton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Masterton is to bus which costs $16 - $100 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Masterton is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tauranga to Masterton. However, there are services departing from Tauranga and arriving at Masterton via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Tauranga and Masterton is 526 km. The road distance is 474 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Masterton without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $16 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Tauranga to Masterton, including transfers.
Tauranga to Masterton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
Tauranga to Masterton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Masterton is 474 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Tauranga to Masterton.
There are 113+ hotels available in Masterton.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Masterton, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Tauranga to Masterton via Palmerston North in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Featherston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Featherston Station to Queen Street - The Warehouse
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Tauranga to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- info@tranzit.co.nz
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Masterton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
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