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Paihia, Northland to Dargaville, Northland from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paihia, New Zealand
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Dargaville, New Zealand

How to Get from Paihia to Dargaville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - Bus, ShuttleBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$19-40
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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Traveling From Paihia to Dargaville

The journey from Paihia, with its vibrant coastal scenery and rich Maori culture, to Dargaville, known for its rural charm and connection to the kauri forests, offers travelers a fascinating contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dargaville

Dargaville offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Hub for cafes and shops
• Close to local attractions
Ruawai
• Scenic rural landscapes
• Strong sense of community
Northland Event Centre
• Hosts various events year-round
• Great recreational facilities

Best Times To Visit Dargaville's Attractions

Dargaville's attractions shine at different times, offering a chance to enjoy their full charm without the crowds.

Dargaville Museum
Visit mid-week for a quieter experience and fewer visitors.
Kauri Forests
Early mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and stunning light.
Waipoua River Tours
Late afternoons provide a beautiful sunset backdrop for river cruises.

Dargaville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dargaville enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring and autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, as the temperatures are comfortable and crowds are thinner.

Dining Recommendation in Dargaville

Visit the Copthorne Hotel Dargaville for their famous kauri gum-infused lamb shanks, showcasing the region's unique local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Paihia's seafood focus, as it offers hearty flavors and a relaxed, rustic atmosphere reflecting Dargaville's rural charm.

Paihia - Dargaville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paihia and Dargaville, 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 Paihia to Whangarei

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
NZ$13-28
Contact phone
+61 27 482 2950
Website
https://www.tewaioracoachlines.com/

Bus from Whangarei Bank St to Dargaville Kapia St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
NZ$6-11