There are 4 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
2h 1m$108–636Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayfair to Wellington - Centralbus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
11h 44m$21–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
12h 24m$224–277Drive 519 km
- Drive from Mount Maunganui to Wellingtoncar 519 km
6h 13m$160–230
Mount Maunganui to Wellington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington is to bus which costs $21 - $85 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Maunganui to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Maunganui Road - Shopping Centre and arriving at Wellington - Central via Bayfair. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Mount Maunganui and Wellington is 436 km. The road distance is 519 km.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington without a car is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs $21 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington, including transfers.
Mount Maunganui to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Bayfair station.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Wellington is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $85 and takes 11h 44m.
Mount Maunganui to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Maunganui to Wellington is 519 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Mount Maunganui to Wellington.
What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Bayfair to Wellington - Central once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Bayfair to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- InterCity
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