Flight to Auckland
Tauranga → Auckland · about 30m in the air · ~€25–90
Flight to Palmerston North
Auckland → Palmerston North · about 1h in the air · ~€35–130
Tauranga → Palmerston North
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About the trip from Tauranga to Palmerston North
Tauranga (New Zealand) and Palmerston North (New Zealand) are 301 km (187 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Auckland: about 4h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€60–220 per person. The cheapest is by bus via Waipukurau: ~€20–45 per person, about 7h 50m. Without flying, it takes about 7h 50m by bus, via Waipukurau.
Step by step
- Flight from Tauranga to Auckland: about 30m in the air, 155 km, ~€25–90
- Flight from Auckland to Palmerston North: about 1h in the air, 397 km, ~€35–130
Every route we know
- Flight, via Auckland: about 4h 30m, 1 change, ~€60–220
- Bus, via Waipukurau: about 7h 50m, 1 change, ~€20–45
- Bus + Flight, via Hamilton: about 5h 30m, 1 change, ~€45–150
- Flight + Train, via Wellington: about 6h 15m, 1 change, ~€45–150
Questions
How long does it take to get from Tauranga to Palmerston North?
About 4h 30m door to door by flight, via Auckland, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Tauranga to Palmerston North?
~€60–220 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus via Waipukurau, is ~€20–45. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Tauranga to Palmerston North without flying?
Yes: by bus, via Waipukurau, in about 7h 50m, for ~€20–45.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.