There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Hamilton International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
2h 46m$333–921Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
10h 29m$27–93Train
- Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
8h 57m$225–268Drive 516.5 km
- Drive from Wellington to Hamilton Gardenscar 516.5 km
5h 53m$176–254Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hamilton Gardenscar
3h 56m$118–566
Wellington to Hamilton Gardens by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens is to bus which costs $27 - $95 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Hamilton Gardens via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Hamilton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Wellington and Hamilton Gardens is 406 km. The road distance is 516.5 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs $220 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens, including transfers.
Wellington to Hamilton Gardens bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Hamilton Gardens train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $330 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $270 and takes 8h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $27 - $95 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Hamilton Gardens, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $190–240 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- 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
- $75–500
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Wellington to Hamilton Gardens bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Wellington to Hamilton Gardens train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Hamilton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Hamilton Gardens is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Wellington to Hamilton Gardens.
There are 463+ hotels available in Hamilton Gardens.





