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Murupara to Mount Maunganui

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:12 PM
Mount Maunganui

Murupara to Mount Maunganui

Language

The official language of New Zealand is English, and it is widely spoken throughout the country. However, there are also a number of Maori and Pacific Island languages that are spoken by some people.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance from Murupara to Mount Maunganui is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Mount Maunganui from Murupara.

  • By car: The drive from Murupara to Mount Maunganui takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are a number of bus services that operate between Murupara and Mount Maunganui. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Murupara and Mount Maunganui. However, you can take a train from Murupara to Rotorua and then transfer to a bus or train to Mount Maunganui.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Murupara to Mount Maunganui will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the current fuel prices. However, you can expect to pay around $50-$60 for petrol.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Murupara to Mount Maunganui is around $30-$40.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Murupara to Rotorua is around $20-$30. The cost of a bus or train ticket from Rotorua to Mount Maunganui is around $10-$20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mount Maunganui is during the summer months (December to February). However, the weather can be pleasant all year round.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Mount Maunganui. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fish and chips
  • Seafood chowder
  • Lamb chops
  • Pavlova

Where to Go

There are a number of great places to visit in Mount Maunganui. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Mount Maunganui Beach
  • The Mount Drury Reserve
  • The Hot Water Beach
  • The Omanawa Falls

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Murupara to Mount Maunganui.

  • How long does it take to get from Murupara to Mount Maunganui? The journey from Murupara to Mount Maunganui takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, 4 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 5 hours and 30 minutes by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Murupara to Mount Maunganui? The cost of getting from Murupara to Mount Maunganui will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to pay around $50-$60 for petrol, $30-$40 for a bus ticket, and $20-$30 for a train ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Mount Maunganui? The best time to visit Mount Maunganui is during the summer months (December to February). However, the weather can be pleasant all year round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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