What is the cheapest way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington?

The cheapest way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 8h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington?

The fastest way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $240 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Ruakaka and Wellington?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruakaka to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Ruakaka and arriving at Wellington - Central via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.

How far is it from Ruakaka to Wellington?

The distance between Ruakaka and Wellington is 666 km. The road distance is 771 km.

How do I travel from Ruakaka to Wellington without a car?

The best way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ruakaka to Wellington?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Ruakaka to Wellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruakaka to Wellington bus from?

Ruakaka to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ruakaka station.

Bus or fly from Ruakaka to Wellington?

The best way to get from Ruakaka to Wellington is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $240 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 44m.

Where does the Ruakaka to Wellington bus arrive?

Ruakaka to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Can I drive from Ruakaka to Wellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruakaka to Wellington is 771 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Ruakaka to Wellington.

Where can I stay near Wellington?

There are 486+ hotels available in Wellington.

Ruakaka to Wellington - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ruakaka to Wellington by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Whangarei Airport
best
1. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Wellington (WLG)plane WRE - WLG
3h 41m
$248–739
Drive 771 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ruakaka to Wellingtoncar 771 km
8h 46m
$226–326
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ruakaka to Albanybus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
2. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
14h 12m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ruakaka to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
14h 44m
Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Ruakaka to Kerikeribus
2. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Wellington (WLG)plane KKE - WLG
6h 40m

Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Wellington (WLG) flights

30Weekly Planes

3h 49mAverage Duration

$90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ruakaka to Wellington.

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Distance: 666.3 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Ruakaka, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Wellington (WLG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ruakaka to Wellington - Central via Ruakaka and Auckland - Central in around 14h 44m.

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