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How to get fromThames to Papamoaby bus, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Thames to Papamoa by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thames to TaurangabusAuckland - Central - Tauranga
    2h 3m
    $60–122
  2. Drive 126.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thames to Papamoacar126.1 km
    1h 42m
    $38–55
  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Auckland Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)planeAKL - TRG
    3h 40m
    $161–518

Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Papamoa, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Thames to Tauranga twice daily. Tickets cost $5–55 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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