There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Porirua by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Stationbus Kpn / ...
20 min$5–35Train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Porirua Stationtrain Kpl
21 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellington to Poriruataxi 23.9 km
18 min$80–100Drive 23.9 km
- Drive from Wellington to Poriruacar 23.9 km
18 min$7–11
Wellington to Porirua by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Porirua is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Porirua is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $80 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington Station - Platform 10 station and arriving at Porirua Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington Station station and arriving at Porirua Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Wellington and Porirua is 19 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Porirua without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $35.
The bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Wellington to Porirua bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Wellington to Porirua train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Porirua is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $9 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Porirua, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $5–35 and the journey takes 20 min. InterCity also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Metlink operates a train from Wellington Station to Porirua Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Porirua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Porirua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Kiwi Cabs Wellington
- Phone
- +64 4 389 9999
- Website
- kiwicabsltd.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 284309295
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Wellington to Porirua bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Porirua Station.
Wellington to Porirua train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Porirua Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Porirua is 24 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Wellington to Porirua.
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