There are 4 ways to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape by bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Taihapebus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
5h 51mDrive 237.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihapecar 237.8 km
2h 49m$69–100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Taihape237.8 km
2h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from Manchester Square to Kuku Stbus Taihape-Palmerston North
6h 16m$137–188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape. However, there are services departing from Wellington International Airport and arriving at Taihape via Wellington - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) and Taihape is 242 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.
The best way to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape, including transfers.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taihape station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Wellington Airport (WLG) to Taihape.
There are 19+ hotels available in Taihape.
What companies run services between Wellington Airport (WLG), New Zealand and Taihape, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Taihape 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 24m.
- 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 - Central to Taihape
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from Manchester Square to Kuku St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Wellington-WLG to Taihape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wellington Airport (WLG) and Taihape. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








