There are 6 ways to get from Wellington Zoo to Te Papa by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 23 bus
best- Take the bus from Wellington Zoo - Stop A to Courtenay Place at St James Theatrebus 23
23 min$1–7Line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre to Courtenay Place at St James Theatrebus 2 / ...
34 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellington Zoo to Te Papataxi 4 km
5 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Wellington Zoo to Te Papawalk 3.9 km
46 minLine 23 bus via Mansfield Street
- Take the bus from Mansfield Street to Courtenay Place - Stop Abus 23 / ...
25 min$1–6Line 23 bus via Mansfield Street #2
- Take the bus from Mansfield Street to Courtenay Place at St James Theatrebus 23 / ...
26 min$1–6
Wellington Zoo to Te Papa by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington Zoo to Te Papa is to line 23 bus via Mansfield Street which costs $1 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellington Zoo to Te Papa is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington Zoo - Stop A and arriving at Courtenay Place at St James Theatre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Wellington Zoo and Te Papa is 4 km.
The best way to get from Wellington Zoo to Te Papa without a car is to line 23 bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $7.
The line 23 bus from Wellington Zoo - Stop A to Courtenay Place at St James Theatre takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wellington Zoo to Te Papa bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Zoo - Stop A station.
Wellington Zoo to Te Papa bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Courtenay Place at St James Theatre station.
There are 486+ hotels available in Te Papa.
What companies run services between Wellington Zoo, New Zealand and Te Papa, Wellington, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a bus from Wellington Zoo - Stop A to Courtenay Place at St James Theatre hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Wellington Zoo - Stop A to Courtenay Place at St James Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Bus from Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre to Courtenay Place at St James Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Bus from Mansfield Street to Courtenay Place - Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Bus from Mansfield Street to Courtenay Place at St James Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Kiwi Cabs Wellington
- Phone
- +64 4 389 9999
- Website
- kiwicabsltd.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 284309295
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
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