There are 3 ways to get from Whanganui to Foxton Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 403 bus
best- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Shannonbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
- Take the bus from Shannon station to Foxton Beach Community Ctrbus 403
3h 49m$16–53Drive 86.9 km
- Drive from Whanganui to Foxton Beachcar 86.9 km
1h 6m$26–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whanganui to Foxton Beachtaxi 86.9 km
1h 6m$240–290
Whanganui to Foxton Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Foxton Beach is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Foxton Beach is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whanganui to Foxton Beach. However, there are services departing from Whanganui / Wanganui and arriving at Foxton Beach Community Ctr via Shannon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Whanganui and Foxton Beach is 144 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Foxton Beach without a car is to bus and line 403 bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $15 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Whanganui to Foxton Beach, including transfers.
Whanganui to Foxton Beach bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whanganui / Wanganui station.
Whanganui to Foxton Beach bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Shannon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Foxton Beach is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Whanganui to Foxton Beach.
There are 38+ hotels available in Foxton Beach.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Foxton Beach, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Foxton Beach Community Ctr via Shannon and Shannon station in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from Shannon station to Foxton Beach Community Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
River City Cabs
- Phone
- +64 6 345 3333
Whanganui Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 343 5555
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