There are 7 ways to get from Thames to Upper Hutt by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Shuttle to Auckland, fly to Wellington
best- Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Auckland Airport
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)AKL - WLG
5h 24m$149–450Bus via Tauranga
cheapest- Take the bus from Thames to TaurangaAuckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Wellington - CentralWellington - Central - Tauranga
14h 31m$18–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thames to Manukau CityAuckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Papakura to WellingtonNorthern Explorer
13h 37m$268–417Bus
- Take the bus from Thames to Manukau CityAuckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Wellington - CentralAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
14h 31m$22–187Drive 559.2 km
- Drive from Thames to Upper Hutt559.2 km
6h 50m$172–249Shuttle to Auckland, fly to Paraparaumu, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Auckland Airport
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)AKL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
7h$283–474Bus, bus to Rotorua, fly to Wellington
- Take the bus from Thames to Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)ROT - WLG
8h 3m$93–659
Thames to Upper Hutt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thames to Upper Hutt is to bus via Tauranga which costs $18 - $170 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Thames to Upper Hutt is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Thames to Upper Hutt. However, there are services departing from Thames and arriving at Fergusson Drive at Sandford Street via Manukau City, Wellington Station - Stop E and Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Thames and Upper Hutt is 624 km. The road distance is 559.2 km.
The best way to get from Thames to Upper Hutt without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 37m and costs $260 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Thames to Upper Hutt, including transfers.
Thames to Upper Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Thames station.
Thames to Upper Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Upper Hutt is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Thames to Upper Hutt.
There are 178+ hotels available in Upper Hutt.
What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Upper Hutt, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Thames to Fergusson Drive at Sandford Street via Manukau City, Wellington - Central, Wellington Station - Stop E, Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop C, and Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop A in around 14h 31m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–310
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 7 866 0336
- info@go-kiwi.co.nz
- Website
- go-kiwi.co.nz
Shuttle from Thames to Auckland Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- go-kiwi.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Thames to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Thames to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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