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How to get fromPalmerston North to Pōkenoby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palmerston North to Pōkeno by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Palmerston, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Pokenobus bus
    3h 26m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pokenobus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    8h 49m
    $21–95

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    9h 9m
    $200–250

  4. Drive 459.3 km

    1. Drive from Palmerston North to Pōkenocar car 459.3 km
    5h 7m
    $133–191

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WAG - AKL
    5h 25m
    $176–328

Palmerston North to Pōkeno by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

InterCity operates a bus from Palmerston North to Pokeno 5 times a week. Tickets cost $21–95 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Palmerston North to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $200–250 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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