There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Te Puke by plane, bus, train, towncar, or car
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Fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
2h 57m$145–575Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Te Pukebus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
9h 59m$5–95Train, towncar, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Taumarunui Stationtrain
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus
11h 49m$546–616Drive 503.9 km
- Drive from Wellington to Te Pukecar 503.9 km
6h 3m$151–219Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus
4h 15m$75–525
Wellington to Te Puke by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Te Puke is to bus which costs $5 - $95 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Te Puke is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $140 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Te Puke. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Wellington and Te Puke is 451 km. The road distance is 503.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Te Puke without a car is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs $5 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Wellington to Te Puke, including transfers.
Wellington to Te Puke bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Te Puke is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $95 and takes 9h 59m.
Wellington to Te Puke bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Te Puke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Te Puke is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Wellington to Te Puke.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Te Puke once daily. Tickets cost $5–95 and the journey takes 9h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- 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 Wellington - Central to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Puke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.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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