How to Get to Rotorua?

By Aeroplane:

- Via Rotorua International Airport.

- All flights to Rotorua airport are operated by Air New Zealand.

- There are flights from Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.

- From Auckland, it's about a 40 minute flight.

- In case you would like to fly from Auckland, you will need to change from the international terminal to the domestic terminal.

- This link illustrates how to navigate between terminals.

By Autobus:

- There is a regular bus service from Auckland to Rotorua provided by InterCity Coachlines.

- Several buses and shuttles exist between Auckland International Airport and Auckland CBD. Stops are directly outside the airport terminal building exit.

- Buses multiply depart daily from Sky City Terminal, Auckland CBD.

- Buses take between three to five hours.

By Rental:

- Many rental car companies have offices at Auckland International Airport (see this link!)

- The drive takes approximately 3 hours to Rotorua from Auckland.