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How to get fromPorirua to Hamiltonby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Porirua to Hamilton by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Wellington, fly to Hamilton International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Porirua Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane plane WLG - HLZ
    4h 40m
    $301–1,529

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Porirua to Hamilton - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    8h 50m
    $22–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paraparaumu to Hamiltontrain train Northern Explorer
    9h 13m
    $199–252

  4. Drive 498.8 km

    1. Drive from Porirua to Hamiltoncar car 498.8 km
    5h 50m
    $145–209

  5. Fly Wellington to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hamiltoncar car
    4h 44m
    $110–522

  6. Fly Wellington to Auckland, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WLG - AKL
    2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    6h
    $118–375

  7. Fly Wellington to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane WLG - NPL
    2. Take the bus from Bell Block to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    7h 50m
    $122–527

  8. Fly Paraparaumu to Auckland, bus

    1. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PPQ - AKL
    2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    6h 21m
    $253–681

  9. Fly Wellington to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    7h 23m
    $97–507

Porirua to Hamilton by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Porirua, New Zealand and Hamilton, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Porirua to Hamilton - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Paraparaumu to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $190–240 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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