What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua is to bus which costs $28 - $85 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

The fastest way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 52m and costs $370 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Wellington Station and Rotorua?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Rotorua. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

The distance between Wellington Station and Rotorua is 503 km. The road distance is 449.7 km.

How do I travel from Wellington Station to Rotorua without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $28 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wellington Station to Rotorua bus from?

Wellington Station to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Bus or fly from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

The best way to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $28 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $460 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Wellington Station to Rotorua bus arrive?

Wellington Station to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.

Can I drive from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington Station to Rotorua is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Wellington Station to Rotorua.

How do I get a bus ticket from Wellington Station to Rotorua?

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Where can I stay near Rotorua?

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Wellington Station to Rotorua - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington Station to Rotorua by plane, taxi, bus, train, towncar, or car

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Fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
2. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi
3h 52m
$374–823
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
7h 20m
$28–85
Train, towncar
1. Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain
2. Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar
3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar
9h 7m
$467–494
Drive 449.7 km
1. Drive from Wellington Station to Rotoruacar 449.7 km
5h 19m
$132–190
Fly to Rotorua
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
4h 4m
$76–458

Wellington Station to Rotorua by bus

14Weekly Buses

7h 20mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 502.6 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Wellington Station, New Zealand and Rotorua, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Rotorua twice daily. Tickets cost $28–85 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT) 4 times a day.

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