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How to get fromPalmerston North to Te Awamutuby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Palmerston North to Te Awamutu by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Te Awamutubus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    6h 59m
    $21–95

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Otorohangatrain train Northern Explorer
    7h 11m
    $155–184

  3. Drive 358.3 km

    1. Drive from Palmerston North to Te Awamutucar car 358.3 km
    4h 8m
    $106–153

  4. Fly Palmerston to Auckland, bus

    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    5h 25m
    $448–892

  5. Train to Wellington, fly to Hamilton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane plane WLG - HLZ
    6h 29m
    $370–1,719

  6. Train to Wellington, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Te Awamutucar car
    6h 30m
    $169–601

Palmerston North to Te Awamutu by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

InterCity operates a bus from Palmerston North to Te Awamutu 5 times a week. Tickets cost $21–95 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Palmerston North to Otorohanga 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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