There are 5 ways to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane WLG - NPL
1h 24m$168–560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Airport to Palmerston Northbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
9h 55m$43–114Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Ōakura371.5 km
4h 28mDrive 371.5 km
- Drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakuracar 371.5 km
4h 28m$108–156Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
9h 56m$109–185
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura is to bus which costs $40 - $120 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura. However, there are services departing from Wellington Airport and arriving at South Road via Palmerston North and Bay F - Egmont Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) and Ōakura is 289 km. The road distance is 371.5 km.
The best way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura, including transfers.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington Airport station.
The best way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 9h 55m.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Ōakura.
What companies run services between Wellington Airport (WLG), New Zealand and Ōakura, Taranaki, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Airport to South Road via Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Bay F - Egmont Street in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington Airport to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Ōakura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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