There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
- Take the taxi from Waikanae Station to Ōtaki Forkstaxi
1h 37m$113–218Drive 87.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Ōtaki Forkscar 87.2 km
1h 13m$26–37Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus Kpn
- Take the taxi from Waikanae Station - Main Road to Ōtaki Forkstaxi
1h 39m$118–220
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Wellington and Ōtaki Forks is 85 km. The road distance is 87.2 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 37m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Ōtaki Forks is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks.
There are 136+ hotels available in Ōtaki Forks.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Ōtaki Forks, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Ōtaki Forks. However, you can take the train to Waikanae Station then take the taxi to Ōtaki Forks. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Waikanae Station - Main Road then take the taxi to Ōtaki Forks.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–100
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
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