There are 2 ways to get from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui by taxi, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Mount Ruapehu and Whanganui is 149 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui.
There are 79+ hotels available in Whanganui.
What companies run services between Mount Ruapehu, NZ-MWT, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui. However, you can take the taxi to Ohakune then take the bus to Whanganui / Wanganui. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Ruapehu to Whanganui in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
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