There are 6 ways to get from Whangārei to Pahiatua 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 from Whangarei Airport, bus
best- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Palmerston (PMR)plane WRE - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatuabus
6h 56m$91–565Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatuabus
14h 28m$50–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Albanybus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston Northtrain Northern Explorer
12h 54mDrive 692 km
- Drive from Whangārei to Pahiatuacar 692 km
7h 52m$199–288Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Palmerston (PMR)plane KKE - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatuabus
8hBus to Auckland, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatuabus
8h 37m$437–915
Whangārei to Pahiatua by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whangārei to Pahiatua is to bus which costs $50 - $150 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Whangārei to Pahiatua is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $90 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Whangārei to Pahiatua. However, there are services departing from Whangarei and arriving at Pahiatua via Auckland - Central and Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Whangārei and Pahiatua is 576 km. The road distance is 692 km.
The best way to get from Whangārei to Pahiatua without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Whangārei to Pahiatua, including transfers.
Whangārei to Pahiatua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whangarei station.
Whangārei to Pahiatua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whangārei to Pahiatua is 692 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Whangārei to Pahiatua.
There are 89+ hotels available in Pahiatua.
What companies run services between Whangārei, New Zealand and Pahiatua, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Whangarei to Pahiatua via Auckland - Central and Palmerston North in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatua
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatua
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatua
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatua
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
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