There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Tairua Harbour by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Tairua Harbourcar
4h 18m$108–516Train, drive
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
- Drive from Papakura to Tairua Harbourcar
11h 25m$284–351Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Manukau Citybus
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Kopubus
- Take the taxi from Kopu to Tairua Harbourtaxi
13h 15mDrive 609.9 km
- Drive from Wellington to Tairua Harbourcar 609.9 km
7h 3m$177–256Fly to Auckland, shuttle
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Tairua
6h 6m$268–611
Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Tairua Harbour is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Tairua Harbour is to fly and drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Wellington and Tairua Harbour is 558 km. The road distance is 609.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Tairua Harbour without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Wellington to Tairua Harbour, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Tairua Harbour is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Wellington to Tairua Harbour.
There are 343+ hotels available in Tairua Harbour.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Tairua Harbour, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Tairua Harbour. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Tauranga Airport (TRG), then drive to Tairua Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wellington to Tairua Harbour via Papakura in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Wellington to Auckland via Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Kopu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 7 866 0336
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-kiwi.co.nz
Shuttle from Auckland Airport to Tairua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- go-kiwi.co.nz
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