There are 6 ways to get from Waihi to Whanganui by car, train, bus, plane, or taxi
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Waihi to Hamiltoncar
- Take the train from Hamilton to National Parktrain
- Take the bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
7h 30mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshall St, Paeroa to Transport Centrebus 22
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
9h 46m$34–103Drive 404.8 km
- Drive from Waihi to Whanganuicar 404.8 km
4h 54m$119–172Bus to Auckland, fly to Wanganui Airport
- Take the bus from Waihi to Manukau Citybus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane AKL - WAG
4h 48m$192–365Bus to Auckland, fly to Palmerston, bus
- Take the bus from Waihi to Manukau Citybus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus
7h 33m$451–963Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly to Wanganui Airport
- Take the taxi from Waihi to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane TRG - WAG
3h 38m$545–830
Waihi to Whanganui by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waihi to Whanganui is to bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Waihi to Whanganui is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $500 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Waihi to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Waihi and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via Marshall St, Paeroa and Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Waihi and Whanganui is 423 km. The road distance is 404.8 km.
The best way to get from Waihi to Whanganui without a car is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Waihi to Whanganui, including transfers.
Waihi to Whanganui bus services, operated by Busit, depart from Marshall St, Paeroa station.
Waihi to Whanganui bus services, operated by Busit, arrive at Transport Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waihi to Whanganui is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Waihi to Whanganui.
There are 74+ hotels available in Whanganui.
What companies run services between Waihi, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Waihi to Whanganui / Wanganui via Marshall St, Paeroa, Transport Centre, and Hamilton - Central in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wanganui Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Waihi to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Waihi to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Marshall St, Paeroa to Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
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