There are 5 ways to get from Howick to Wellington by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train, fly to Wellington
best- Take the bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Stationbus
- Take the train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
3h 39m$108–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
12h 44m$26–100Train
- Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
12h 9m$259–325Drive 632 km
- Drive from Howick to Wellingtoncar 632 km
7h 10m$185–267Fly to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane AKL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
5h 24m$252–771
Howick to Wellington by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howick to Wellington is to bus which costs $26 - $100 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Howick to Wellington is to bus and train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $100 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Howick to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Howick Medical Centre and arriving at Wellington - Central via Stop A Botany Town Centre and Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Howick station to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Panmure Train Station 2 and arriving at Wellington via Otahuhu Train Station 3 and Papakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Howick and Wellington is 517 km. The road distance is 632 km.
The best way to get from Howick to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $250 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Howick to Wellington, including transfers.
Howick to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Howick to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Howick to Wellington is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $250 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $100 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Howick, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $250–310 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- [email protected]
- Website
- howbus.co.nz
Bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- howbus.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $3–5
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Howick to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Howick to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howick to Wellington is 632 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Howick to Wellington.
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