How to get fromŌtāne to Wellingtonby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōtāne to Wellington by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Otane to Palmerston Northbus Wellington - Central - Clive
2. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain Capital Connection
5h 13m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Otane to Wellington - Centralbus Wellington - Central - Clive
5h 20m
$23–60
Drive 259.8 km
1. Drive from Ōtāne to Wellingtoncar 259.8 km
3h 2m
$75–109
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Otane to Napierbus
2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPE - WLG
4h 54m
Bus via Palmerston North
1. Take the bus from Otane to Palmerston Northbus Wellington - Central - Clive
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport / ...
5h 19m

Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Wellington (WLG) flights

24Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ōtāne to Wellington.

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Distance: 261.2 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Ōtāne, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Otane to Wellington - Central via Palmerston North in around 5h 19m.

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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed.

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