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Rarangi to Motueka

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:58 PM
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Rarangi to Motueka

Language

The official language of New Zealand is English, but Māori is also widely spoken. In Rarangi and Motueka, you will find that most people speak English.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Rarangi and Motueka is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Rarangi to Motueka:

  • By car: The drive from Rarangi to Motueka takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: The InterCity bus service operates between Rarangi and Motueka several times a day. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Rarangi to Motueka will cost around NZ$100.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Rarangi to Motueka will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a breakdown of the approximate costs:

  • By car: NZ$20-30 for gas
  • By bus: NZ$25-30 per person
  • By taxi: NZ$100-120

Best time to go

The best time to visit Rarangi and Motueka is during the summer months (December to February). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Rarangi and Motueka. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Mussel Inn: A seafood restaurant located on the waterfront in Motueka.
  • The Smoking Barrel: A barbecue restaurant located in Rarangi.
  • The Old Mill Cafe: A cafe located in Motueka that serves a variety of dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Rarangi and Motueka. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Abel Tasman National Park: A beautiful national park located just a short drive from Rarangi and Motueka. There are a number of hiking trails, beaches, and kayaking spots in the park.
  • The Motueka River: A great place to go for a swim, kayak, or fish.
  • The Mapua Wharf: A historic wharf located in Mapua, just a short drive from Motueka. There are a number of shops, cafes, and restaurants on the wharf.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Rarangi and Motueka:

  • What is the population of Rarangi? The population of Rarangi is approximately 500 people.
  • What is the population of Motueka? The population of Motueka is approximately 8,000 people.
  • Is there a bus service between Rarangi and Motueka? Yes, there is a bus service that operates between Rarangi and Motueka several times a day.
  • Is there a train service between Rarangi and Motueka? No, there is no train service between Rarangi and Motueka.
  • Is there a ferry service between Rarangi and Motueka? No, there is no ferry service between Rarangi and Motueka.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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