There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Wellington by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wellington (WLG)plane AUS - WLG
22h 14m$857–3,227Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Wellington
cheapest- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Wellington (WLG)plane SAT - WLG
24h 17m$847–3,258Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wellington (WLG)plane IAH - WLG
23h 26m$881–2,788Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palmerston, bus, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AUS - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus
- Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain
26h 10m$922–3,456Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane AUS - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
25h 49m$914–3,407
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Wellington is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,800 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Wellington is to fly which takes 22h 14m and costs $850 - $3,300.
The distance between Austin and Wellington is 11998 km.
It takes approximately 22h 14m to get from Austin to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 19h ahead of Austin. It is currently 7:29 AM in Austin and 2:29 AM in Wellington.
There are 487+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wellington (WLG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palmerston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palmerston via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $222–256
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $222
- high
- $256
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $35–240
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Waikanae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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