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Dannevirke, Manawatu-Whanganui to Rotorua, Bay of Plenty from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dannevirke, New Zealand
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Rotorua, New Zealand

How to Get from Dannevirke to Rotorua: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by busBest price
362 kmDistance
3h 46m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$35-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 362 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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InterCity
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$36-72
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$113-363
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$233-411

Traveling From Dannevirke to Rotorua

The journey from Dannevirke to Rotorua takes you from a quiet rural setting to a vibrant destination filled with geothermal wonders and Maori culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rotorua

Rotorua features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Fenton Street
• Close to geothermal parks and attractions.
• Offers various accommodation options.
Government Gardens
• Scenic park with historic buildings.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Ohinemutu Village
• Rich Maori heritage and culture.
• Home to stunning lakeside views.

Best Times To Visit Rotorua's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Rotorua's amazing attractions.

Te Puia
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter tours.
Redwoods Treewalk
Weekdays offer a more serene stroll among the majestic trees.
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Arrive right at opening to enjoy the stunning geothermal features with fewer crowds.

Rotorua Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rotorua enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it accessible year-round. Spring and fall are particularly enjoyable, offering comfortable temperatures that enhance your exploration of the city’s outdoor attractions.

Dining in Rotorua: A Unique Experience

Consider trying the hangi at Eat Streat, where traditional Maori cooking techniques meet contemporary flavors, offering a dining experience that contrasts with Dannevirke’s simpler fare. The vibrant atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a memorable meal that captures the essence of Rotorua’s rich cultural heritage.

Dannevirke - Rotorua operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dannevirke and Rotorua, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston North

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
NZ$11-28

Bus from Mangaweka to Taupo

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$16-35

Bus from Taupo to Rotorua

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$12-29

Bus from Dannevirke to Hastings

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$13-30

Bus from Hastings to Rotorua

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
NZ$21-40

Bus from Dannevirke to Wellington - Central

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$18-35

Bus from Palmerston North to Rotorua

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
NZ$25-45
Plane
Website
http://airnewzealand.com

Plane from Palmerston to Rotorua

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
NZ$90-470

Plane from Wellington to Tauranga Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$80-270
Taxi
Contact phone
+64 7 578 7878
Website
https://taurangataxi.co.nz

Taxi from Tauranga Airport to Rotorua

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
NZ$130-160