What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Taupiri?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Taupiri is to bus which costs $25 - $100 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Taupiri?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Taupiri is to fly and drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $100 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Taupiri?

No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Taupiri. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at 60 Great South Rd, Taupiri via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Wellington and Taupiri?

No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Taupiri. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Hamilton Rotokauri via Hamilton Frankton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

How far is it from Wellington to Taupiri?

The distance between Wellington and Taupiri is 561 km. The road distance is 541.1 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Taupiri without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Taupiri without a car is to bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $25 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Taupiri?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Wellington to Taupiri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Taupiri bus from?

Wellington to Taupiri bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Taupiri train from?

Wellington to Taupiri train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.

Train or bus from Wellington to Taupiri?

The best way to get from Wellington to Taupiri is to bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $25 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $270 and takes 10h 41m.

Where does the Wellington to Taupiri bus arrive?

Wellington to Taupiri bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

Where does the Wellington to Taupiri train arrive?

Wellington to Taupiri train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Hamilton station.

Can I drive from Wellington to Taupiri?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Taupiri is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Wellington to Taupiri.

How do I get a bus ticket from Wellington to Taupiri?

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Where can I stay near Taupiri?

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Wellington to Taupiri - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Taupiri by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly Wellington to Tauranga Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Taupiricar
4h 9m
$108–506
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
10h 29m
$25–97
Train
1. Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
10h 41m
$223–264
Drive 541.1 km
1. Drive from Wellington to Taupiricar 541.1 km
6h 6m
$158–228
Fly Wellington to Auckland, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Taupiribus
5h 15m
$104–362
Fly Wellington to Hamilton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
2. Take the bus from Transport Centre to 60 Great South Rd, Taupiribus
6h 24m
$301–1,634
Fly Wellington to Rotorua, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupiribus
7h 19m
$87–501
Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Auckland, bus
1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
3. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Taupiribus
6h 41m
$254–765

Wellington to Taupiri by bus

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Distance: 561.3 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Taupiri, Waikato, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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