There are 4 ways to get from Masterton to National Park by bus, train, towncar, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Masterton to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the train from Palmerston North to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
6h 3m$113–140Drive 284.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Masterton to National Parkcar 284.3 km
3h 20m$82–119Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Masterton to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Turangibus
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
7h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Stationtrain Wrl
- Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
8h$172–212
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masterton to National Park is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Masterton to National Park is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Masterton station to National Park. However, there are services departing from Renall Street Station and arriving at National Park via Wellington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Masterton and National Park is 317 km. The road distance is 284.3 km.
The best way to get from Masterton to National Park without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Masterton to National Park, including transfers.
Masterton to National Park train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Renall Street Station.
Masterton to National Park train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masterton to National Park is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Masterton to National Park.
There are 43+ hotels available in National Park.
What companies run services between Masterton, New Zealand and National Park, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Masterton to National Park via Renall Street Station, Wellington Station, and Wellington in around 8h.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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