What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North is to bus which costs $20 - $85 and takes 8h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

The fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Maunganui and Palmerston North?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North. However, there are services departing from Maunganui Road - Shopping Centre and arriving at Palmerston North via Bayfair. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

The distance between Mount Maunganui and Palmerston North is 304 km. The road distance is 390.4 km.

How do I travel from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North without a car is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $20 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North bus from?

Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Bayfair station.

Bus or fly from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $85 and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North bus arrive?

Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Can I drive from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North.

Where can I stay near Palmerston North?

There are 114+ hotels available in Palmerston North.

Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North - 4 ways to travel via train, plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Palmerston (PMR)plane TRG - PMR
3h 2m
$100–574
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bayfair to Palmerston Northbus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
8h 47m
$20–84
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
2. Take the train from Hamilton to Palmerston Northtrain Northern Explorer
10h 20m
$194–237
Drive 390.4 km
1. Drive from Mount Maunganui to Palmerston Northcar 390.4 km
4h 45m
$115–165

Mount Maunganui to Palmerston North by bus

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Distance: 304 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Palmerston North, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Palmerston (PMR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Bayfair to Palmerston North once daily. Tickets cost $18–80 and the journey takes 7h 32m.

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