There are 3 ways to get from Plimmerton to Whanganui by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
4h 20m$29–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus 225
4h 50m$70–134Drive 167.3 km
- Drive from Plimmerton to Whanganuicar 167.3 km
2h 3m$50–71
Plimmerton to Whanganui by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plimmerton to Whanganui is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Plimmerton to Whanganui is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Plimmerton to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Paraparaumu and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Plimmerton and Whanganui is 205 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.
The best way to get from Plimmerton to Whanganui without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $29 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Plimmerton to Whanganui, including transfers.
Plimmerton to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Paraparaumu station.
Plimmerton to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whanganui / Wanganui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plimmerton to Whanganui is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Plimmerton to Whanganui.
There are 74+ hotels available in Whanganui.
What companies run services between Plimmerton, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Paraparaumu to Whanganui / Wanganui once daily. Tickets cost $22–65 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Paraparaumu to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
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