There are 3 ways to get from Rongotea to Wellington by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rongotea to Wellington is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rongotea to Wellington is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rongotea to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Sanson and arriving at Wellington - Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rongotea to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Wellington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Rongotea and Wellington is 157 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.
The best way to get from Rongotea to Wellington without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Rongotea to Wellington, including transfers.
Rongotea to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sanson station.
Rongotea to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Palmerston North station.
The best way to get from Rongotea to Wellington is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Rongotea, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Sanson to Wellington - Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–60 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Capital Connection operates a train from Palmerston North to Wellington 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m. KiwiRail - Northern Explorer also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Sanson to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- InterCity
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Booking & Getting There
Rongotea to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Rongotea to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rongotea to Wellington is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Rongotea to Wellington.
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