There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Mangaweka by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the taxi from Palmerston North to Mangawekataxi
3h 2m$256–344Drive 210.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Mangawekacar 210.5 km
2h 27m$65–93Bus
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Mangawekabus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
4h 9m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Mangaweka is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Mangaweka is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Mangaweka. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Wellington and Mangaweka is 217 km. The road distance is 210.5 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Mangaweka without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 2m and costs $250 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Wellington to Mangaweka, including transfers.
Wellington to Mangaweka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Mangaweka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Mangaweka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Mangaweka is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Wellington to Mangaweka.
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Mangaweka, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Mangaweka twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Mangaweka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Taxis Gold & Black Palmerston North
- Phone
- +64 6 351 2345
- Website
- taxisgb.co.nz
Taxis Palmerston North
- Phone
- +64 6 355 5333
- Website
- pntaxis.co.nz
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