What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Petone?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Petone is to bus which costs $25 - $110 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Petone?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Petone is to fly and line 83 bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $290 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Petone?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Petone. However, there are services departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Jackson Street at Britannia Street via Wellington Station - Stop E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Petone?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Petone station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton and arriving at Petone Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Petone?

The distance between Hamilton and Petone is 423 km. The road distance is 513.2 km.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Petone without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Petone without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $220 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Petone?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Hamilton to Petone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Petone bus from?

Hamilton to Petone bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Petone train from?

Hamilton to Petone train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Hamilton station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Petone?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Petone is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $220 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $110 and takes 9h 12m.

Where does the Hamilton to Petone bus arrive?

Hamilton to Petone bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.

Where does the Hamilton to Petone train arrive?

Hamilton to Petone train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Petone?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Petone is 513 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Hamilton to Petone.

Where can I stay near Petone?

There are 537+ hotels available in Petone.

Hamilton to Petone - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 83 bus, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamilton to Petone by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Hamilton International Airport, line 83 bus
best
1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane HLZ - WLG
2. Take the bus from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop A to Jackson Street at Britannia Streetbus
3h 53m
$298–1,544
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
9h 12m
$25–109
Train
1. Take the train from Hamilton to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
8h 43m
$220–261
Drive 513.2 km
1. Drive from Hamilton to Petonecar 513.2 km
5h 56m
$150–216
Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly
1. Drive from Hamilton to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar
2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
3h 54m
$119–573
Bus to Auckland, fly
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus
2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
5h 4m
$115–394
Bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Bell Blockbus
2. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPL - WLG
7h 9m
$127–591
Bus to Rotorua, fly
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus
2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
6h 22m
$104–570

Hamilton to Petone by train

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8h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 422.7 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Petone, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Hamilton to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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