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How to get fromWellington to Matauri Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Matauri Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane WLG - KKE
    4h 40m
    $248–751

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus bus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
    17h 23m
    $181–317

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus bus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
    17h 24m
    $400–517

  4. Drive  912.6 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Matauri Baycar car 912.6 km
    10h 40m
    $305–440

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane PMR - KKE
    7h 26m
    $268–849

Wellington (WLG) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Wellington to Matauri Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 724 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Matauri Bay, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington - Central to Matauri Bay via Auckland - Central and Kerikeri in around 17h 23m.

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