How to get fromInvercargill to Whanganuiby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Invercargill to Whanganui by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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Fly to Palmerston, bus
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1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Palmerston (PMR)plane IVC - PMR
2. Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus
6h 35m
$141–640
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Invercargill to Pictoncar
2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
3. Drive from Wellington to Whanganuicar
16h 54m
$444–590
Fly to Wellington, bus
1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Wellington (WLG)plane IVC - WLG
2. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
8h 50m
$153–707
Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane IVC - NPL
2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
9h 18m
$205–792
Fly to Wanganui Airport
1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane IVC - WAG
7h 5m
$222–952

Invercargill (IVC) to Palmerston (PMR) flights

32Weekly Planes

5h 46mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Invercargill to Whanganui.

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Distance: 981.7 km
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand and Air Chathams fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Wanganui Airport (WAG) once daily.

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Whanganui, New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Whanganui, also spelled Wanganui, is a city in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand. The city is located on the west coast of the North Island at the mouth of the Whanganui River, New Zealand's longest navigable waterway. Whanganui is the 19th most-populous urban area in New Zealand and the second-most-populous in Manawatū-Whanganui, with a population of as of.

Places to stay in Whanganui

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Aotea Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

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