There are 8 ways to get from Whanganui to Papamoa by bus, train, car, plane, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunuibus
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Hamiltontrain
- Drive from Hamilton to Papamoacar
7h 18mDrive 361.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Whanganui to Papamoacar 361.6 km
4h 25m$106–153Fly Wanganui Airport to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus
6h 10m$246–436Bus, towncar via Rotorua Airport (ROT)
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunuibus
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus
8h 16mBus, towncar
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunuibus
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take the bus from Turangi to Te Pukebus
8h 46mBus to Wellington, fly to Tauranga Airport
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
7h 5m$126–556Fly Wanganui Airport to Tauranga Airport
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WAG - TRG
3h 34m$315–529Bus to Wellington, fly to Rotorua, bus
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus
8h 36m
Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Papamoa is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Papamoa is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Whanganui and Papamoa is 438 km. The road distance is 361.6 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Papamoa without a car is to bus and towncar via Rotorua Airport (ROT) which takes 8h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Whanganui to Papamoa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Papamoa is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Whanganui to Papamoa.
There are 588+ hotels available in Papamoa.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Papamoa, New Zealand?
Air Chathams and Air New Zealand fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Turangi to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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