There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Queen Street by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly Wellington to Auckland
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
3h 57m$112–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
11h 21m$22–90Train
- Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain Northern Explorer
11h 24m$240–290Drive 640.4 km
- Drive from Wellington to Queen Streetcar 640.4 km
7h 12m$194–280Fly Wellington to Hamilton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
5h 47m$362–925Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
6h 29m$677–1,063
Wellington to Queen Street by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Queen Street is to bus which costs $22 - $90 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Queen Street is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $110 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington and arriving at Auckland Strand. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Wellington and Queen Street is 509 km. The road distance is 640.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Queen Street without a car is to bus which takes 11h 21m and costs $22 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Wellington to Queen Street, including transfers.
Wellington to Queen Street bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Queen Street train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Queen Street is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $110 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $90 and takes 11h 21m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $290 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Queen Street, New Zealand?
Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) hourly. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Wellington to Auckland via New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Wellington to Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Auckland Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–290
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- InterCity Link
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Booking & Getting There
Wellington to Queen Street bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Wellington to Queen Street train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Auckland Strand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Queen Street is 640 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Wellington to Queen Street.
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