There are 4 ways to get from Whanganui to Blenheim by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Whanganui to Wellingtoncar
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
6h 11m$192–222Bus, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane WLG - BHE
7h 10m$111–611Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
10h 1m$199–739Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1bus 225
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
10h 10m$266–801
Whanganui to Blenheim by bus, car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Blenheim is to drive and car ferry which costs $190 - $230 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Blenheim is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs $190 - $230.
The distance between Whanganui and Blenheim is 321 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Blenheim without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 1m and costs $190 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Whanganui to Blenheim, including transfers.
There are 120+ hotels available in Blenheim.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Blenheim, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Whanganui to Blenheim. However, you can drive to Wellington, take the car ferry to Picton, then drive to Blenheim. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Blenheim via Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–490
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- 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 Palmerston North to Wellington
- 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 Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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