There are 7 ways to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Kerikeri Airport to Palmerston, bus
best- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Palmerston (PMR)plane KKE - PMR
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus
5h 46m$133–653Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
13h 55m$40–154Drive 682.1 km
- Drive from Kerikeri to Whanganuicar 682.1 km
8h 6m$207–299Fly Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane KKE - NPL
- Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
6h 49m$187–755Fly Kerikeri Airport to Wanganui Airport
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane KKE - WAG
3h 26m$314–490Bus to Auckland, fly to Wanganui Airport
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane AKL - WAG
7h 42m$208–402Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the train from Papakura to Taumarunui Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
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Kerikeri to Whanganui by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui is to bus which costs $40 - $160 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $310 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerikeri to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Kerikeri and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Kerikeri and Whanganui is 668 km. The road distance is 682.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui without a car is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs $40 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui, including transfers.
Kerikeri to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kerikeri station.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Whanganui is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs $40 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $310 - $490 and takes 3h 26m.
Kerikeri to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerikeri to Whanganui is 682 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Kerikeri to Whanganui.
What companies run services between Kerikeri, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kerikeri to Whanganui / Wanganui via Auckland - Central in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand and Air Chathams fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Wanganui Airport (WAG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Wanganui Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–410
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–95
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taumarunui to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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