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Taupo to Napier by bus or road
About 140 km. The private car is fastest at 1.8 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,100 per person.
Napier to TaupoFastest
Private car
Rental car (self-drive), per vehicle
1.8 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
InterCity coach
from ₹1,100 per person
Best value
Bus
InterCity coach
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private car | Rental car (self-drive), per vehicle | 1.8 h | ₹4,570–₹10,560per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | InterCity coach | 2 h | ₹1,100–₹2,480per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Private car · Rental car (self-drive), per vehicle | ₹4,570–₹10,560 | ₹4,570–₹10,560 |
| Bus · InterCity coach | ₹2,200–₹4,960 | ₹4,400–₹9,920 |
Once you’re in Napier
- Best time: November – April
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Good month: November is at the start of the recommended season (November – April).
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Plan Taupo and Napier
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.