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Napier, Hawke's Bay to Cambridge, Waikato from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Napier, New Zealand
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Cambridge, New Zealand

How to Get from Napier to Cambridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
271 kmDistance
3h 5m Fastest

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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$30-70
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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 271 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$115-230
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$161-284
Company
Air New Zealand
Plane
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$240-380

Traveling From Napier to Cambridge

Your journey from Napier, known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and coastal beauty, to Cambridge, a town celebrated for its lush gardens and equestrian culture, promises a delightful contrast in natural landscapes and local charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge

Cambridge offers charming neighborhoods filled with local culture and attractions.

Leamington
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Great cafes and local shops nearby.
Cambridge CBD
• Vibrant shopping scene with boutique stores.
• Quaint cafes ideal for people-watching.
Victoria Street
• Scenic walking paths along the river.
• Close to art galleries and community events.

Best Times To Visit Cambridge's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Cambridge.

Cambridge Farmers' Market
Visit on Saturday mornings for fresh produce and a lively atmosphere.
Maungatautari Ecological Island
Explore during weekdays for fewer visitors in nature.
Lake Te Ko Utu
Enjoy peaceful mornings or late afternoons for stunning views and quiet walks.

Cambridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cambridge experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it inviting throughout the year. Optimal visiting times generally span from late spring to early autumn, when the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities abound.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge

For a taste of Cambridge, try the lamb dishes at The Greenhouse, where fresh, locally-sourced ingredients take center stage in a cozy, rustic setting. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Napier’s coastal seafood focus, offering heartier flavors and a warm ambiance that invites you to savor every bite.

Napier - Cambridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Napier and Cambridge, 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 Napier to Taupo

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$17-35

Bus from Taupo to St Peters School

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
NZ$17-35

Bus from Napier to Tokoroa

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$21-35

Bus from Auckland International Airport to St Peters School

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
NZ$9-0
Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com/

Plane from Napier Airport to Hamilton Airport

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
NZ$240-380

Plane from Napier Airport to Tauranga

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$120-260

Plane from Napier Airport to Auckland Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
NZ$90-210