There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Tolaga Bay by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane WLG - GIS
- Take the taxi from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Tolaga Baytaxi
3h 30m$233–641Drive 579.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Tolaga Baycar 579.6 km
6h 52m$170–245Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodgebus
- Take the taxi from Sycamore Lodge to Tolaga Baytaxi
11h 42m$187–295Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodgebus
- Take the taxi from Sycamore Lodge to Tolaga Baytaxi
11h 45m
Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Tolaga Bay is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Tolaga Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Wellington and Tolaga Bay is 466 km. The road distance is 579.6 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Tolaga Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 42m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Wellington to Tolaga Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Tolaga Bay is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Wellington to Tolaga Bay.
There are two+ hotels available in Tolaga Bay.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Tolaga Bay, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Tolaga Bay. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Gisborne Airport (GIS), then take the taxi to Tolaga Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Napier, take the bus to Sycamore Lodge, then take the taxi to Tolaga Bay.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Wellington to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- 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 Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Gisborne Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 867 2222
- Website
- gisbornetaxi.com
Gisborne Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 867 2222
- Website
- gisbornetaxi.com
Gisborne Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 867 2222
- Website
- gisbornetaxi.com
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