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How to get fromWellington to Papamoa Beachby plane, bus, train, towncar, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Papamoa Beach by plane, bus, train, towncar, or car

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  1. Fly to Tauranga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    2h 53m
    $108–496

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfairbus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
    10h 51m
    $21–84

  3. Train, towncar, bus

    1. Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain train
    2. Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar towncar
    4. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Papamoabus bus
    11h 11m

  4. Drive 513.1 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Papamoa Beachcar car 513.1 km
    6h 7m
    $150–217

  5. Fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Papamoabus bus
    4h 30m

Wellington to Papamoa Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Papamoa Beach, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfair once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 24m.

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