There are 2 ways to get from Waitara to Whanganui by bus or car
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Waitara to Whanganui by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitara to Whanganui is to bus which costs $10 - $110 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Waitara to Whanganui is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitara to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Queen Street, Waitara and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via New Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Waitara and Whanganui is 181 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Waitara to Whanganui without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $10 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Waitara to Whanganui, including transfers.
Waitara to Whanganui bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, depart from Queen Street, Waitara station.
Waitara to Whanganui bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, arrive at Bay C - Ariki Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitara to Whanganui is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Waitara to Whanganui.
There are 68+ hotels available in Whanganui.
What companies run services between Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Queen Street, Waitara to Whanganui / Wanganui via Bay C - Ariki Street and New Plymouth in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- trc.govt.nz
Bus from Queen Street, Waitara to Bay C - Ariki Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- trc.govt.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Queen Street, Waitara to Bay C - Ariki Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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