There are 2 ways to get from Palmerston North to Wairoa by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Wairoa is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Wairoa is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmerston North to Wairoa. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Wairoa via Napier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Palmerston North and Wairoa is 299 km. The road distance is 290.5 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Wairoa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Palmerston North to Wairoa, including transfers.
Palmerston North to Wairoa bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Palmerston North station.
Palmerston North to Wairoa bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Napier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Wairoa is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Palmerston North to Wairoa.
There are 15+ hotels available in Wairoa.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Palmerston North to Wairoa via Napier in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Wairoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- InterCity
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