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How to get fromWellington to Coromandel Peninsulaby train, car, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Coromandel Peninsula by train, car, bus, taxi, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Drive from Papakura to Coromandel Peninsulacar car
    12h 3m
    $299–371

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    2. Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry ferry Auckland to Coromandel
    15h 28m
    $162–437

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Thamesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Thames to Coromandel Peninsulataxi taxi
    14h 22m

  4. Drive 653.2 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Coromandel Peninsulacar car 653.2 km
    7h 41m
    $192–278

  5. Fly Wellington to Auckland, ferry

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WLG - AKL
    2. Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry ferry
    8h 9m
    $242–705

  6. Fly Wellington to Rotorua, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Thames to Coromandel Peninsulataxi taxi
    9h 14m

  7. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Auckland, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PPQ - AKL
    3. Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry ferry
    9h 36m
    $387–1,108

  8. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    3. Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry ferry
    10h 35m
    $587–1,313

Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wellington to Coromandel Peninsula.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 803.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Coromandel Peninsula. However, you can take the train to Papakura then drive to Coromandel Peninsula. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Manukau City, take the bus to Thames, then take the taxi to Coromandel Peninsula.

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