There are 6 ways to get from Manunui to Wellington by train, towncar, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
6h 11m$204–252Drive 350 km
cheapest- Drive from Manunui to Wellingtoncar 350 km
4h 7m$100–144Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take the bus from Turangi to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
7h 22m$189–267Bus to Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Kihikihibus
- Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane HLZ - WLG
6h 6m$289–1,088Towncar, towncar to Rotorua, fly
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
6h 15m$494–926Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Eight Mile Junctionbus
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Junction to Waitarabus
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPL - WLG
6h 11m$164–691
Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manunui to Wellington is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manunui to Wellington is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $95 - $150.
The distance between Manunui and Wellington is 401 km. The road distance is 350 km.
The best way to get from Manunui to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Manunui to Wellington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manunui to Wellington is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Manunui to Wellington.
There are 482+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Manunui, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Taumarunui Station to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $160–200 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hamilton International Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Turangi to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Kihikihi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Eight Mile Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Eight Mile Junction to Waitara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Taumarunui to Kihikihi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- 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
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