There are 5 ways to get from Mārahau to Wainui by shuttle, plane, car ferry, bus, or car
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Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Marahau to Nelson
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)NSN - GIS
6h 33m$175–735Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Abel Tasman Centre to The Sails Motel
- Take the bus from Nelson to Picton
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napier
- Take the bus from Napier to Gisborne
33h 31m$119–699Shuttle, car ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mārahau to Picton
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napier
- Take the bus from Napier to Gisborne
20h 23m$204–1,154Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Mārahau to Picton
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Drive from Wellington to Wainui
12h 21m$277–755Shuttle, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Marahau to Nelson
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)BHE - GIS
7h 56m$180–840
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mārahau to Wainui is to bus and car ferry which costs $110 - $700 and takes 33h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mārahau to Wainui is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Mārahau and Wainui is 589 km.
The best way to get from Mārahau to Wainui without a car is to shuttle and car ferry and bus which takes 20h 23m and costs $200 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Mārahau to Wainui, including transfers.
There are 77+ hotels available in Wainui.
What companies run services between Mārahau, New Zealand and Wainui, Gisborne, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Mārahau to Wainui. However, you can take the shuttle to Nelson, walk to The Nelson Bus Hub, take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Gisborne Airport (GIS), then take the taxi to Wainui. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mārahau to Wainui via Picton, Picton, Wellington, Wellington - Central, Napier, and Gisborne in around 20h 23m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Nelson Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nelson Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Nelson Airport to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Nelson Airport to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +64 3 525 8725
- info@goldenbayair.co.nz
- Website
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Marahau to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Mārahau to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $550
- Per person
- $110
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Gisborne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 27 577 6975
- bookings@betterbus.co.nz
- Website
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from Abel Tasman Centre to The Sails Motel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Book at
- betterbus.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
- $65–440
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–120
- Passenger with Car
- $210–440
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