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How to get fromLower Hutt to Whakatāneby plane, car, bus, train, or towncar

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There are 4 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Whakatāne by plane, car, bus, train, or towncar

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  1. Fly, drive

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar car
    4h 22m
    $104–506

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
    11h 9m

  3. Train, towncar, bus

    1. Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain train
    2. Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar towncar
    4. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    13h 9m

  4. Drive 505.6 km

    1. Drive from Lower Hutt to Whakatānecar car 505.6 km
    6h 43m
    $147–212

Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lower Hutt to Whakatāne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 532.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?

You can take a train from Waterloo Station to Whakatane via Wellington Station, Wellington - Central, and Rotorua in around 11h 9m.

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