There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Hicks Bay by plane, car, train, towncar, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Gisborne Airport, drive
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane WLG - GIS
- Drive from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Hicks Baycar
5h 4m$123–541Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Te Pukebus
- Take the bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus 143
- Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7bus 147
- Drive from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Hicks Baycar
16h 9m$79–175Train, towncar, taxi, bus, drive
- Take the train from Wellington to Taumarunui Stationtrain
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
- Take the taxi from Rotorua Airport to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32taxi
- Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to St John Street - Fronting No. 43bus 147
- Drive from St John Street - Fronting No. 43 to Hicks Baycar
15h 34m$931–1,061Drive 705.1 km
- Drive from Wellington to Hicks Baycar 705.1 km
8h 26m$204–294Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hicks Baycar
6h 18m$148–581Bus, drive via Ōpōtiki
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Te Pukebus
- Take the bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus 143
- Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to St John Street - Fronting No. 43bus 147
- Drive from St John Street - Fronting No. 43 to Hicks Baycar
16h 26m$82–179
Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hicks Bay is to bus and drive which costs $75 - $180 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Hicks Bay is to fly and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Wellington and Hicks Bay is 592 km. The road distance is 705.1 km.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Wellington to Hicks Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Hicks Bay is 705 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Wellington to Hicks Bay.
There are one+ hotels available in Hicks Bay.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Hicks Bay, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Hicks Bay. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Gisborne Airport (GIS), then drive to Hicks Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Taumarunui Station, walk to Taumarunui, take the towncar to Tūrangi, take the towncar to Rotorua Airport, take the taxi to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32, take the bus to St John Street - Fronting No. 43, then drive to Hicks Bay.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to St John Street - Fronting No. 43
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $10–14
- Bee Card
- $10–15
Bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $13–18
- Bee Card
- $13–19
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $8–11
- Bee Card
- $7–11
Bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $13–18
- Bee Card
- $13–19
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to St John Street - Fronting No. 43
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $10–14
- Bee Card
- $10–15
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $340–410
Rotorua Taxis
- Phone
- +64 800 500 000
- Website
- rotoruataxis.co.nz
Taxi Cabs Rotorua
- Phone
- +64 7 347 9797
- Website
- rotoruataxi.co.nz
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