There are 2 ways to get from Whanganui to Manaia by bus or car
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Whanganui to Manaia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Manaia is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Manaia is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Whanganui to Manaia. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 and arriving at South Road, Manaia via Palmerston North and Hawera Water Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Whanganui and Manaia is 259 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Manaia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Whanganui to Manaia, including transfers.
Whanganui to Manaia bus services, operated by Horizons, depart from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 station.
Whanganui to Manaia bus services, operated by Horizons, arrive at MSBH - Platform 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Manaia is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Whanganui to Manaia.
There are 20+ hotels available in Manaia.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Manaia, Taranaki, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to South Road, Manaia via MSBH - Platform 1, Palmerston North, and Hawera Water Tower in around 5h 54m.
- 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
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Hawera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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