There are 5 ways to get from Te Aro to Porirua by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellington Station to Porirua Stationtrain Kpl
21 min$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre to Karearea Avenue opposite 5bus 60e
50 min$6–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Te Aro to Poriruataxi 24.6 km
20 min$85–110Drive 24.6 km
- Drive from Te Aro to Poriruacar 24.6 km
20 min$8–11Bus via Molesworth Street at Parliament
- Take the bus from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre to Molesworth Street at Parliamentbus N4 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Stationbus Kpn / ...
1h 13m$6–40
Te Aro to Porirua by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Te Aro to Porirua is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Te Aro to Porirua is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $85 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre and arriving at Karearea Avenue opposite 5. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington Station station and arriving at Porirua Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Te Aro and Porirua is 18 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.
The best way to get from Te Aro to Porirua without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Wellington Station to Porirua Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Te Aro to Porirua bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre station.
Te Aro to Porirua train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Station.
The best way to get from Te Aro to Porirua is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $40 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Te Aro, New Zealand and Porirua, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a train from Wellington Station to Porirua Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre to Karearea Avenue opposite 5 4 times a day. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Porirua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre to Karearea Avenue opposite 5
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Courtenay Place at St James Theatre to Molesworth Street at Parliament
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Kiwi Cabs Wellington
- Phone
- +64 4 389 9999
- Website
- kiwicabsltd.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 284309295
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
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Booking & Getting There
Te Aro to Porirua bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Karearea Avenue opposite 5 station.
Te Aro to Porirua train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Porirua Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Aro to Porirua is 25 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Te Aro to Porirua.
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