There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Martinborough by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Wellington, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington (WLG)plane MEL - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain
10h$421–852Fly to Palmerston, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane MEL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus
- Take the bus from Masterton - Church Street to Martinborough - Kitchener Streetbus
13h 38m$275–1,054
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Martinborough is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Martinborough is to fly and train which takes 10h and costs $420 - $850.
The distance between Melbourne and Martinborough is 2695 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Melbourne to Martinborough, including transfers.
Martinborough is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 11:19 AM in Melbourne and 1:19 PM in Martinborough.
There are 201+ hotels available in Martinborough.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Martinborough, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Martinborough. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Wellington (WLG), walk to Wellington International Airport, take the bus to Lambton Quay at Cable Car Lane, take the bus to Wellington Station - Stop E, walk to Wellington Station, take the train to Featherston Station, walk to Featherston Station, then take the line 200 bus to Martinborough - Kitchener Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Palmerston (PMR), walk to Airport - Outer Stop 3, take the line 101 bus to MSBH - Platform 3, walk to Palmerston North, take the bus to Masterton, walk to Masterton - Church Street, then take the bus to Martinborough - Kitchener Street.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Featherston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Masterton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Masterton - Church Street to Martinborough - Kitchener Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–100
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
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