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How to get fromPapamoa Beach to Wellingtonby plane, bus, towncar, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Papamoa Beach to Wellington by plane, bus, towncar, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Tauranga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane TRG - WLG
    2h 5m
    $141–675

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bayfair to Wellington - Centralbus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
    11h 47m
    $22–84

  3. Bus, towncar, train

    1. Take the bus from Papamoa to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    4. Take the train from National Park to Wellingtontrain train
    11h 1m

  4. Drive  512.4 km

    1. Drive from Papamoa Beach to Wellingtoncar car 512.4 km
    6h 7m
    $155–224

  5. Bus to Rotorua, fly

    1. Take the bus from Papamoa to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ROT - WLG
    3h 37m

Papamoa Beach to Wellington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Papamoa Beach, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Bayfair to Wellington - Central once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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