There are 3 ways to get from Palmerston North to Rangitikei River by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Taihape stationbus Taihape-Palmerston North
- Walk from Taihape station to Rangitikei Riverunknown
2h 48mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Ohakunetrain Northern Explorer
- Walk from Ohakune to Rangitikei Riverunknown
3h 49mBus, travel via Waiouru
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waiourubus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Walk from Waiouru to Rangitikei Riverunknown
3h 2m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Palmerston North and Rangitikei River is 171 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Rangitikei River without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Palmerston North to Rangitikei River, including transfers.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Rangitikei River, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Palmerston North to Rangitikei River. However, you can take the bus to Taihape station then travel to Rangitikei River. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmerston North to Rangitikei River via Ohakune in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Taihape station
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Waiouru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
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