How to get from Wellington to Rotorua by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Wellington and Rotorua is 372 kilometers (231 miles).
Driving distance from Wellington to Rotorua is 450 kilometers (279 miles)

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4 Ways from Wellington (New Zealand) to Rotorua (New Zealand)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Wakefield Street 310 m
2. Turn right onto Dixon Street 206 m
3. Turn left onto MacDonald Crescent 181 m
4. Turn right onto The Terrace 598 m
5. Turn left onto Everton Terrace 107 m
6. Turn right onto Clifton Terrace 5.34 km
7. Keep left onto SH 1 3.02 km
8. Keep right onto Johnsonville Porirua Motorway, SH 1 15.28 km
9. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 59, SH 59 2.20 km
10. Keep left 57 m
11. Turn right 47 m
12. Turn slight left onto Saint Andrews Road, SH 59 429 m
13. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 59, SH 59 15.65 km
14. Keep left 20.43 km
15. Continue onto State Highway 1, SH 1 10.24 km
16. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main Highway, SH 1 18.39 km
17. Keep left 58 m
18. Turn sharp right 68 m
19. Continue onto Oxford Street, SH 1 51.09 km
20. Keep left 55 m
21. Turn slight left onto Dundas Street, SH 1, SH 3 6.40 km
22. Turn right onto High Street, SH 1 34.02 km
23. Keep left 47 m
24. Turn sharp right 36 m
25. Turn slight left onto State Highway 1, SH 1 47.02 km
26. Turn left onto Mataroa Road, SH 1 133.58 km
27. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1, SH 1 5.32 km
28. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1, SH 1, SH 5 2.42 km
29. Turn sharp right 296 m
30. Turn right onto Broadlands Road 37.54 km
31. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Settlers Road 6.12 km
32. Turn right onto State Highway 5, SH 5 30.68 km
33. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hemo Road, SH 30 1.07 km
34. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fenton Street 588 m
35. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fenton Street 262 m
36. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fenton Street 1.49 km
37. Turn left onto Hinemoa Street 74 m
38. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Wellington (New Zealand)
Wellington International Airport Wellington
All station in Rotorua (New Zealand)
Rotorua International Airport Rotorua