There are 3 ways to get from Balclutha to Wairoa by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus, fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport
best- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airport
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)DUD - NPE
- Take the bus from Napier Airport to Wairoa
8h 1m$170–1,051Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Balclutha to Picton
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Drive from Wellington to Wairoa
18h 2m$418–926Bus, fly to Gisborne Airport
- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airport
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)DUD - GIS
- Take the bus from Makaraka to Wairoa
8h 44m$180–1,096
Dunedin (DUD) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balclutha to Wairoa is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $1,100 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Balclutha to Wairoa is to bus and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs $170 - $1,100.
The distance between Balclutha and Wairoa is 1073 km.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Balclutha to Wairoa, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Wairoa.
What companies run services between Balclutha, New Zealand and Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Balclutha to Wairoa. However, you can take the bus to Dunedin Airport, walk to Dunedin (DUD) airport, fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE), walk to Napier Airport, then take the bus to Wairoa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balclutha to Wairoa via Picton and Wellington in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Dunedin to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Dunedin to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Dunedin to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Dunedin to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Dunedin to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Dunedin to Gisborne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Dunedin to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Dunedin to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier Airport to Wairoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Makaraka to Wairoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–110
- Passenger with Car
- $220–400
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