How to get fromVancouver to Wellingtonby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Wellington by plane, bus, or train

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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Wellington
best
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG)plane YVR - WLG
19h 7m
$1,012–2,620
Fly Vancouver International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane YVR - PPQ
2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
22h 17m
$716–2,514
Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Wellington
1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Wellington (WLG)plane CXH - WLG
20h 17m
$878–2,880
Fly Vancouver International Airport to Palmerston, bus
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Palmerston (PMR)plane YVR - PMR
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
22h 8m
$721–2,472

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG) flights

26Weekly Planes

20h 14mAverage Duration

$708Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,768.4 km
Duration: 19h 7m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Wellington, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG) 4 times a day.

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Wellington(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed.

Things to do in Wellington

Silver Stream Railway(Opens in a new window)

Silver Stream Railway is a heritage railway at Silverstream in the Hutt Valley near Wellington, New Zealand. It regularly operates preserved New Zealand Railways Department locomotives along a restored section of the Hutt Valley Line (part of the Wairarapa Line) before a deviation was built in 1954.

Places to stay in Wellington

QT Wellington(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Apollo Lodge - Free Parking(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Victoria Court Motor Lodge - Spa & Free Parking(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Adina Citylife Wellington(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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