There are 3 ways to get from Thames to Whangamata Stream by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Auckland Airport
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)AKL - TUO
4h 7m$216–603Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thames to TaurangaAuckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga to TaupoWellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
7h 28m$15–119Drive 200.5 km
- Drive from Thames to Whangamata Stream200.5 km
2h 24m$62–89
Thames to Whangamata Stream by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Stream is to bus which costs $15 - $120 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Stream is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Thames to Whangamata Stream. However, there are services departing from Thames and arriving at Kinloch Rd, Kinloch via Tauranga and Tongariri St, Taupo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Thames and Whangamata Stream is 357 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.
The best way to get from Thames to Whangamata Stream without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $15 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Thames to Whangamata Stream, including transfers.
Thames to Whangamata Stream bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Thames station.
Thames to Whangamata Stream bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Whangamata Stream is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Thames to Whangamata Stream.
There are 586+ hotels available in Whangamata Stream.
What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Whangamata Stream, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Thames to Kinloch Rd, Kinloch via Tauranga and Tongariri St, Taupo in around 7h 28m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- +64 7 866 0336
- info@go-kiwi.co.nz
- Website
- go-kiwi.co.nz
Shuttle from Thames to Auckland Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- go-kiwi.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Thames to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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