There are 4 ways to get from Masterton to Tongariro National Park by bus, towncar, train, or car
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Bus, towncar
best- 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 20mDrive 298.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Masterton to Tongariro National Parkcar 298.5 km
3h 30m$88–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Masterton to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the train from Palmerston North to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
7h 23m$168–195Train
- Take the train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Stationtrain Wrl
- Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
8h 12m$212–267
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masterton to Tongariro National Park is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Masterton to Tongariro National Park is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Masterton station to Tongariro 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 12m.
The distance between Masterton and Tongariro National Park is 377 km. The road distance is 298.5 km.
The best way to get from Masterton to Tongariro National Park without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Masterton to Tongariro National Park, including transfers.
Masterton to Tongariro National Park train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Renall Street Station.
Masterton to Tongariro National Park train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masterton to Tongariro National Park is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Masterton to Tongariro National Park.
There are 39+ hotels available in Tongariro National Park.
What companies run services between Masterton, New Zealand and Tongariro National Park, NZ-MWT, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Masterton to Tongariro National Park via Renall Street Station, Wellington Station, Wellington, and National Park in around 8h 12m.
- 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.org.nz
Train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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