There are 3 ways to get from Thames to Piha by bus, shuttle, car, or train
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Thames to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Piha
3h 40m$36–55Drive 143.8 km
- Drive from Thames to Pihacar 143.8 km
1h 55m$43–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thames to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Swanson Train Station 1train West
3h 45m
Thames to Piha by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thames to Piha is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Thames to Piha is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Thames and Piha is 155 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.
The best way to get from Thames to Piha without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Thames to Piha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Piha is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Thames to Piha.
There are 42+ hotels available in Piha.
What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Piha, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Thames to Piha. However, you can take the bus to Auckland - Central, walk to Auckland, then take the shuttle to Piha. Alternatively, you can drive from Thames to Piha in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Swanson Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Thames to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Thames to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 210 873 8350
- book@trippy.co.nz
- Website
- trippy.co.nz
Shuttle from Auckland to Piha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- trippy.co.nz
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