There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Ketetahi by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
5h 41m$173–212Drive 337.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Ketetahicar 337.5 km
3h 58m$103–149Bus
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Turangibus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
6h 50m$116–216Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Ketetahicar
5h 24m$148–601Fly to Rotorua, towncar
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
- Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar
6h 17m$418–881
Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Ketetahi is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Ketetahi is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Ketetahi. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Turangi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Ketetahi. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at National Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Wellington and Ketetahi is 367 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Ketetahi without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Wellington to Ketetahi, including transfers.
Wellington to Ketetahi bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Ketetahi train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Ketetahi is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $170 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Ketetahi, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to National Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Turangi 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 5h 34m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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Booking & Getting There
Wellington to Ketetahi bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Turangi station.
Wellington to Ketetahi train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at National Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Ketetahi is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Wellington to Ketetahi.
There are 128+ hotels available in Ketetahi.





