There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane WLG - NPE
2h 53m$143–531Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hastingsbus Wellington - Central - Napier
5h 46m$43–90Drive 303.5 km
- Drive from Wellington to Te Mata Peakcar 303.5 km
3h 39m$89–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Hastingsbus Wellington - Central - Napier
5h 53m
Wellington (WLG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak is to bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Te Mata Peak. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Hastings via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Wellington and Te Mata Peak is 309 km. The road distance is 303.5 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak, including transfers.
Wellington to Te Mata Peak bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Te Mata Peak is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 5h 46m.
Wellington to Te Mata Peak bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hastings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Te Mata Peak is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Wellington to Te Mata Peak.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings once daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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