The average bus between Wellington and Waitara takes 23h 4m and the fastest bus takes 21h 19m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Wellington to Waitara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between Wellington and Waitara. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wellington is at 10:00 AM which arrives into Waitara at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Palmerston North and take an average of 23h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Waitara. However, there are services departing from Wellington station and arriving at Waitara station via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.
Wellington to Waitara bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Waitara bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at New Plymouth station.
The distance between Wellington and Waitara is 258 km. The road distance is 402 km.
You can take a bus from Wellington - Central to Queen Street, Waitara via Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Bay C - Ariki Street in around 8h 45m.
