There are 5 ways to get from Tawa to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Palmerston North
best- Take the train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Hastingsbus Wellington - Central - Napier
6h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hastingsbus Wellington - Central - Napier
7h 9m$17–77Drive 281.5 km
- Drive from Tawa to Hastingscar 281.5 km
3h 20m$81–117Train, fly
- Take the train from Tawa Station to Wellington Stationtrain
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane WLG - NPE
4h 39m$70–441Train, bus
- Take the train from Tawa Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
- Take the bus from Waikanae to Hastingsbus Wellington - Central - Napier
6h 29m$32–69
Tawa to Hastings by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawa to Hastings is to bus which costs $17 - $80 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tawa to Hastings is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tawa to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Tawa Mall - Main Road and arriving at Hastings via Johnsonville - Stop B and Wellington - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Tawa and Hastings is 283 km. The road distance is 281.5 km.
The best way to get from Tawa to Hastings without a car is to train and bus via Palmerston North which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Tawa to Hastings, including transfers.
Tawa to Hastings bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Tawa to Hastings bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hastings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawa to Hastings is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Tawa to Hastings.
There are 362+ hotels available in Hastings.
What companies run services between Tawa, New Zealand and Hastings, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings once daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Tawa Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waikanae to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- InterCity
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