Mt Ruapehu: Shuttle operator warns of heavy traffic to Whakapapa Ski Area

Mt Ruapehu: Shuttle operator warns of heavy traffic to Whakapapa Ski Area

NZ Herald·3 Aug, 2026 08:00 AM3 mins to read‌Congestion on State Highway 48 this winter has left motorists and shuttle services stuck in lengthy queues on the way to Whakapapa Ski Area. Photo / Ruapehu Scenic ShuttlesThousands of eager slope enthusiasts are clogging the road to Mt Ruapehu’s Whakapapa ski field, with one transport operator saying recent congestion is among the worst it has encountered. Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles said backed-up traffic on State Highway 48 meant trips that would normally take only a short time were

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