There are 4 ways to get from Porirua to Gisborne by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Porirua Station to Wellington Stationtrain
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane WLG - GIS
3h 25m$97–539Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Porirua Station to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus Kpn
- Take the bus from Waikanae to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodgebus
11h 48m$49–179Train, bus
- Take the train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston Northtrain
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodgebus
11h 38mDrive 502.6 km
- Drive from Porirua to Gisbornecar 502.6 km
5h 57m$153–220
Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porirua to Gisborne is to bus which costs $45 - $180 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Porirua to Gisborne is to train and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Porirua station to Gisborne. However, there are services departing from Porirua Station and arriving at Sycamore Lodge via Waikanae and Napier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Porirua and Gisborne is 432 km. The road distance is 502.6 km.
The best way to get from Porirua to Gisborne without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Porirua to Gisborne, including transfers.
Porirua to Gisborne bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Porirua Station.
Porirua to Gisborne bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Waikanae Station - Main Road.
Yes, the driving distance between Porirua to Gisborne is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Porirua to Gisborne.
There are 72+ hotels available in Gisborne.
What companies run services between Porirua, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Porirua Station to Sycamore Lodge via Waikanae Station - Main Road, Waikanae, and Napier in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Porirua Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- 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
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- 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 Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waikanae to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Porirua Station to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- Metlink
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