There are 6 ways to get from Taupō to Lower Hutt by bus, towncar, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Taupo to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
6h 41m$22–94Towncar, train
- Take a town car from Taupō to National Parktowncar
- Take the train from National Park to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
8h 21m$315–348Drive 362.7 km
- Drive from Taupō to Lower Huttcar 362.7 km
4h 26m$120–173Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly
- Drive from Taupō to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
4h 25m$148–691Bus to Rotorua, fly
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
4h 49mBus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly
- Take the bus from Taupo to Napier Airportbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPE - WLG
5h 4m
Taupō to Lower Hutt by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taupō to Lower Hutt is to bus which costs $21 - $95 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Taupō to Lower Hutt is to drive and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Taupō to Lower Hutt. However, there are services departing from Taupo and arriving at Woburn - Cambridge Terrace opposite Hawkins Street via Wellington Station - Platform 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Taupō and Lower Hutt is 391 km. The road distance is 362.7 km.
The best way to get from Taupō to Lower Hutt without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $21 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Taupō to Lower Hutt, including transfers.
Taupō to Lower Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taupo station.
Taupō to Lower Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taupō to Lower Hutt is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Taupō to Lower Hutt.
There are 541+ hotels available in Lower Hutt.
What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Lower Hutt, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Taupo to Wellington - Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–70 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from National Park to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Napier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taupō to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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