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How to get fromAdelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ADL - WLG
    6h 22m
    $456–686

  2. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane ADL - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    15h
    $285–1,109

  3. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane ADL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    10h 58m
    $288–1,121

  4. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane ADL - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    15h 6m
    $475–1,492

  5. Fly to Paraparaumu, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane ADL - PPQ
    2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    10h 2m
    $337–1,270

  6. Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane ADL - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    15h 1m
    $359–1,235

  7. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane ADL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    12h 37m
    $402–1,423

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,234.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Wellington, New Zealand?

Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington (WLG) 5 times a day.

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