Love adventure
Love Taupō
Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Tongariro National Park
  1. Home
  2. See & do
  3. Sightseeing tours & transport
  4. Tours & transport

Tours and transport

Taupo has so many spectacular places to see and activities to try that sometimes its easiest to let an expert take care of your itinerary. 

Whether you’re a keen golfer, skier or snowboarder, nature-lover, or traveling group keen to sit back and enjoy the ride together, a tour by bus, private luxury car, or on a bike can help you take in all the highlights of the region with minimum hassle.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Rated as the best one-day hike in New Zealand. Hike across a volcanic alpine landscape of dramatic contrasts – steaming vents, glacial valleys, ancient lava flows, alpine vegetation, and vivid crater lakes, all with stunning views.

The best way to get to the start of the track is by shuttle. You can arrange transport through the list of operators below.

Filter by
Sort by
Map
Displaying 1 - 10 of 61
  • Boat cruises

    Sail Barbary - eco sailing Lake Taupo

    Explore Lake Taupō on an eco-friendly electric sailboat with Sail Barbary. This one-of-a-kind experience is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and sustainable, ensuring that your journey leaves no trace on the environment.

    $55 - $65 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro

    The only all day, secure car park for the Tongariro Crossing. When you park your car at the Ketetahi Car Park, your booking includes a shuttle to the start of the Crossing at Mangatepopo. Simply walk back to you car after you complete the crossing.

    $65 Book now
  • Transport services

    InterCity TravelPass Taupo

  • Airport shuttles

    FourB - Great Lake Trails Shuttles

    Shuttle transfers for all sections of the Great Lake Trails in Taupo including booking the water taxi transfer from the Waihaha section in the Western Bays of Lake Taupo.

    $69 - $150 Book now
  • Custom transfers

    Tongariro Expeditions - Tūrangi Return Shuttle to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    Our Tūrangi return shuttle picks you up from Tūrangi, takes you to the start of the track, then collects you at the finish for the return trip. This shuttle service is operated by family-owned Tongariro Expeditions, who have been running since 1998.

    $110 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle From Turangi

    Turangi return shuttle to the world famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Depart and Return from any location in central Turangi. Locally owned and operated family business with the convenience of cultural insights & genuine local hospitality & drivers.

    $50 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Backyard Tours

    Backyard Tours transport services customers from Turangi to hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing return. Door to door pickups and drops. Cultural insights, safety briefings, & sharing of local stories along your travels making memorable connections.

    $80
  • Bus & coach transport

    InterCity Taupō

    New Zealand's largest transport network, InterCity operates a fleet of modern comfortable air-conditioned buses with services to Taupō and locations around the country.

    $20 - $119 Book now
  • Breweries

    Crafty Trout Brewery

    Explore and discover craft beer and cider using alpine volcanic water. Tours of the first fully automated brewing system in the world. A perfect indoor activity away from the weather.

    $40
  • Airport shuttles

    VIP Transfers

    We are your dedicated luxury chauffeur service, serving discerning clients across New Zealand’s North Island and beyond. Ideal for individuals, couples, and groups of up to four people.

    $99 - $9,999 Book now
of 7 Next

Share your #LoveTaupō stories with us

  1. Home
  2. See & do
  3. Sightseeing tours & transport
  4. Tours & transport