There are 4 ways to get from Waipawa to Wellington by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Waipawa to Wellington - Centralbus Wellington - Central - Napier / ...
4h 50m$12–50Drive 253.1 km
- Drive from Waipawa to Wellingtoncar 253.1 km
2h 57m$78–113Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Waipawa to Napierbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPE - WLG
4h 59mBus, train
- Take the bus from Waipawa to Palmerston Northbus Wellington - Central - Napier / ...
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain Capital Connection
5h 33m
Waipawa to Wellington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waipawa to Wellington is to bus which costs $12 - $50 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Waipawa to Wellington is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $75 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waipawa and arriving at Wellington - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Waipawa and Wellington is 256 km. The road distance is 253.1 km.
The best way to get from Waipawa to Wellington without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $12 - $50.
The bus from Waipawa to Wellington - Central takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Waipawa to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waipawa station.
Waipawa to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waipawa to Wellington is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Waipawa to Wellington.
There are 485+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Waipawa to Wellington - Central once daily. Tickets cost $12–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waipawa to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waipawa to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waipawa to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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