There are 7 ways to get from Waihi to Whanganui by car, train, bus, plane, towncar, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Waihi to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
11h 4m$41–139Drive 404.8 km
- Drive from Waihi to Whanganuicar 404.8 km
4h 54m$123–178Bus 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$192–335Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Waihi to Taurangabus
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus
- Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
- Take the bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
10h 31mTaxi 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 36m$525–640Bus 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$681–1,063
Waihi to Whanganui by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waihi to Whanganui is to bus which costs $40 - $140 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Waihi to Whanganui is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Waihi to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Waihi and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
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 and towncar which takes 10h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Waihi to Whanganui, including transfers.
Waihi to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waihi station.
Waihi to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City 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 79+ 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 Manukau City in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wanganui Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–360
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- 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
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihi to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihi to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihi to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–95
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihi to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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