There are 3 ways to get from Taumarunui to Masterton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Palmerston NorthAuckland - Central - Palmerston North
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to MastertonPalmerston North - Masterton
6h 55m$16–83Train
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to WellingtonNorthern Explorer
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Renall Street StationWrl
8h 40m$192–233Drive 325.4 km
- Drive from Taumarunui to Masterton325.4 km
3h 49m$97–140
Taumarunui to Masterton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Masterton is to bus which costs $16 - $85 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Masterton is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Taumarunui to Masterton. However, there are services departing from Taumarunui and arriving at Masterton via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Taumarunui and Masterton is 375 km. The road distance is 325.4 km.
The best way to get from Taumarunui to Masterton without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $16 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Taumarunui to Masterton, including transfers.
Taumarunui to Masterton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taumarunui station.
The best way to get from Taumarunui to Masterton is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $16 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $240 and takes 8h 40m.
Taumarunui to Masterton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taumarunui to Masterton is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Taumarunui to Masterton.
What companies run services between Taumarunui, New Zealand and Masterton, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Taumarunui to Masterton via Palmerston North in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taumarunui Station to Masterton via Wellington, Wellington Station, and Renall Street Station in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Renall Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Taumarunui to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- info@tranzit.co.nz
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Masterton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
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