The average bus between Canterbury and Wellington takes 8h and the fastest bus takes 7h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to Wellington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Canterbury and Wellington. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Wellington at 3:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Wellington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Wellington station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Canterbury to Wellington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Wellington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lidil Super Market station.
Book your Canterbury to Wellington bus tickets online with National Express, Stagecoach South West and FlixBus.
The distance between Canterbury and Wellington is 302.4 km. The road distance is 382 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lidil Super Market via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 7h 33m.