There are 6 ways to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
1h 26m$87–474Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfairbus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
12h 16m$30–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
13h 19m$241–311Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Mount Maunganui526.4 km
6h 21mDrive 526.4 km
- Drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganuicar 526.4 km
6h 21m$152–220Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Bayfairbus
3h 44m
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui is to bus which costs $30 - $100 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $85 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui. However, there are services departing from Wellington International Airport and arriving at Mt Maunganui - Salisbury Avenue via Wellington - Central and Bayfair - Farm Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) and Mount Maunganui is 429 km. The road distance is 526.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui without a car is to bus which takes 12h 16m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui, including transfers.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
The best way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs $85 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 12h 16m.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Bayfair station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Mount Maunganui.
What companies run services between Wellington Airport (WLG), New Zealand and Mount Maunganui, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfair once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 24m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfair
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Bayfair
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Mount Maunganui
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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