There are 6 ways to get from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
1h 25m$75–500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Centralbus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
11h 30m$29–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
11h 53m$252–309Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tauranga to Wellington-WLG519.6 km
6h 15mDrive 519.6 km
- Drive from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG)car 519.6 km
6h 15m$150–216Bus to Rotorua, fly
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
3h 39m
Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) is to bus which costs $29 - $100 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $75 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG). However, there are services departing from Tauranga and arriving at Wellington International Airport via Wellington Station - Stop B and Lambton Central - Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Tauranga and Wellington Airport (WLG) is 424 km. The road distance is 519.6 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $29 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG), including transfers and time at the airport.
Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $75 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $100 and takes 11h 30m.
The quickest flight from Tauranga Airport Airport to Wellington Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Wellington Airport (WLG), New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tauranga to Wellington-WLG
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG) is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Tauranga to Wellington Airport (WLG).
Air New Zealand offers flights from Tauranga Airport Airport to Wellington Airport.
There are 488+ hotels available in Wellington Airport (WLG).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tauranga and Wellington Airport (WLG). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.