There are 4 ways to get from New Plymouth to Foxton by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
5h 50m$26–59Drive 238.4 km
- Drive from New Plymouth to Foxtoncar 238.4 km
2h 59m$70–102Fly, bus
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPL - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Foxtonbus
4h 38mBus via Whanganui
- Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1bus 225
6h$28–58
New Plymouth to Foxton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Foxton is to bus via Whanganui which costs $27 - $60 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Foxton is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from New Plymouth to Foxton. However, there are services departing from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY and arriving at St Marys Catholic Sch Foxton via MSBH - Platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between New Plymouth and Foxton is 281 km. The road distance is 238.4 km.
The best way to get from New Plymouth to Foxton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from New Plymouth to Foxton, including transfers.
New Plymouth to Foxton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY station.
New Plymouth to Foxton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Plymouth to Foxton is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from New Plymouth to Foxton.
There are 38+ hotels available in Foxton.
What companies run services between New Plymouth, New Zealand and Foxton, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston North 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Foxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
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