A leisurely weekend drive from Auckland to Rotorua to Taupo New Zealand maximizes a quick and exciting weekend trip. Rotorua is 3 km from Auckland and 1 hour from Taupo, making it a great central base to enjoy the nearby attractions in 3 cities.
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Suggested routes 314 km, 4 hours 2 mins
State Hwy/SH 5
Driving directions from Auckland - Rotorua - Taupo, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1. Head northwest on Victoria St West toward Federal St 150 m
2. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Hobson St 750 m
3. Take the ramp to Auckland-Hamilton Motorway/SH 1 35 m
4. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for State Highway 1 S/Manukau/Hamilton and merge onto Auckland-Hamilton Motorway/SH 1 50.1 km
5. Take exit 477 to merge onto State Highway 2 36.3 km
6. Continue onto State Highway 27 to through 1 roundabout 45.0 km
7. Turn right onto State Highway 26 55 m
8. Take the 1st left onto Whakahongi Rd/State Highway 27 (signs for Matamata/Tirau)
Continue to follow State Highway 27 27.7 km
9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Broadway/State Highway 24
Continue to follow State Highway 24 Go through 2 roundabouts 7.8 km
10. Slight left onto Tauranga Rd 5.1 km
11. Continue straight onto State Hwy/SH 29 1.4 km
12. Turn right onto Rapurapu Rd/State Highway 28 5.0 km
13. Turn left onto Te Poi South Rd/State Highway 28
Continue to follow State Highway 28 10.6 km
14. Turn left onto SH 5/State Highway 28
Continue to follow SH 5
Go through 1 roundabout 40.3 km
15. Slight left onto Lake Rd 1.3 km
16. Turn right onto Ranolf St
Go through 1 roundabout 850 m
17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pukuatua St
Go through 1 roundabout 250 m
233 km – about 3 hours 0 mins
Rotorua
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18. Head east on Pukuatua St toward Tutanekai St 350 m
19. Take the 2nd right onto Fenton St 2.4 km
20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fenton St/SH 30
Continue to follow SH 30 2.1 km
21. Continue onto State Hwy/SH 5
Continue to follow SH 5
Go through 2 roundabouts 76.1 km
22. Turn left onto Tamamutu St 11 m
81.0 km – about 1 hour 2 mins
Taupo, New Zealand
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