There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Hamilton International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
2h 36m$278–1,511Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
11h 48m$32–100Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hamilton-Airport-HLZcar
3h 57m$102–496Train
- Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
8h 45m$300–364Drive 505.9 km
- Drive from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ)car 505.9 km
5h 52m$146–211
Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to bus which costs $30 - $100 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $270 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ). However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Opp 201 Airport Rd, Rukuhia via Transport Centre and 72 Peachgrove Rd, Hamilton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ). However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Hamilton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Wellington and Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 394 km. The road distance is 505.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $300 - $370.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ), including transfers.
Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $270 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $370 and takes 8h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Hamilton Airport (HLZ), New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Hamilton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Wellington to Hamilton Airport (HLZ).
There are 454+ hotels available in Hamilton Airport (HLZ).