There are 3 ways to get from Masterton to Taranaki by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Masterton to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
6h 29m$16–80Drive 323.9 km
- Drive from Masterton to New Plymouthcar 323.9 km
4h 4m$97–140Line 200 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Chapel Street at Pak n Save to Featherston Stationbus
- Take the train from Featherston Station to Wellington Stationtrain
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane WLG - NPL
5h 37m$118–572
Masterton to Taranaki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masterton to Taranaki is to bus which costs $16 - $85 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Masterton to Taranaki is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Masterton to Taranaki. However, there are services departing from Masterton and arriving at New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Masterton and Taranaki is 346 km. The road distance is 323.9 km.
The best way to get from Masterton to Taranaki without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $16 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Masterton to Taranaki, including transfers.
Masterton to Taranaki bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, depart from Masterton station.
Masterton to Taranaki bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masterton to Taranaki is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Masterton to Taranaki.
There are 236+ hotels available in Taranaki.
What companies run services between Masterton, New Zealand and Taranaki, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Masterton to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Palmerston North in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Featherston Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- info@tranzit.co.nz
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Chapel Street at Pak n Save to Featherston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
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