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Tauranga, Bay of Plenty to Te Aroha, Waikato from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tauranga, New Zealand
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Te Aroha, New Zealand

How to Get from Tauranga to Te Aroha: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
81 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$26-45
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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$18-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 81 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$13-21

Traveling From Tauranga to Te Aroha

The journey from Tauranga, with its vibrant coastal scene, to the serene thermal town of Te Aroha offers a fascinating contrast, showcasing bustling urban life and tranquil natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Te Aroha

Te Aroha features charming neighborhoods that blend history with scenic beauty.

Te Aroha Central
• Variety of local shops and cafes.
• Proximity to popular springs and parks.
Mohi Avenue
• Peaceful residential area with lush greenery.
• Close access to walking and biking trails.
Cheltenham
• Historical architecture and quaint streets.
• Vibrant community events and markets.

Best Times To Visit Te Aroha's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Te Aroha.

Te Aroha Mineral Spas
Visit early in the morning for a relaxing soak before crowds arrive.
Mount Te Aroha
Hike during weekdays for a quieter trail and stunning views.
Te Aroha Domain
Explore in spring for beautiful blooms and fewer visitors.

Te Aroha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Te Aroha enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Visiting during spring and autumn often brings pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Te Aroha

At The Refinery, savor the rustic charm while indulging in their renowned slow-cooked lamb shank, a dish that showcases local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. This contrasts with Tauranga’s more modern and ocean-inspired offerings, providing a unique experience rooted in Te Aroha's countryside vibe.

Tauranga - Te Aroha operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tauranga and Te Aroha, 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 Tauranga to Paeroa

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
NZ$14-28

Bus from Tauranga to Matamata

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
NZ$13-27
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Contact phone
+64 7 866 7014
Website
https://www.coromandeladventures.co.nz/

Other from Matamata to Te Aroha

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
NZ$13-16