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How to get fromPalmerston to Wellingtonby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Palmerston to Wellington by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane DRW - WLG
    12h 48m
    $658–2,312

  2. Fly to Palmerston, bus, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane DRW - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus bus
    3. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    19h 20m

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,361.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Palmerston, NT, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand?

Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Wellington (WLG) 3 times a day.

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