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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gisborne to Whanganui

Composite routes from Gisborne to Whanganui

Cheapest
5 h 25 min
Car
460 km.
from $25
Fastest
1 h 7 min
Plane
Other
5 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $245.67
10 h 37 min
291 km.
from $93.16
6 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $275.02
6 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $172.85

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50
Bus from Napier to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Gisborne Airport to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$382.24
Plane from Gisborne Airport to New
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$382.24
Plane from Gisborne Airport to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$267.57

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Gisborne Airport to Wanganui
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$318.54

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui?

The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui is to bus which costs $46.74 - $97.83 and takes 10h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui?

The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $81.52 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Gisborne and Whanganui?

No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Whanganui. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Whanganui / Wanganui via Napier and Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

How far is it from Gisborne to Whanganui?

The distance between Gisborne and Whanganui is 373 km. The road distance is 460.1 km.

How do I travel from Gisborne to Whanganui without a car?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui without a car is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $46.74 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Gisborne to Whanganui?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Gisborne to Whanganui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Whanganui bus from?

Gisborne to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.

Bus or fly from Gisborne to Whanganui?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Whanganui is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $46.74 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $81.52 - $293.48 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Gisborne to Whanganui bus arrive?

Gisborne to Whanganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Napier station.

Can I drive from Gisborne to Whanganui?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Whanganui is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Gisborne to Whanganui.

Where can I stay near Whanganui?

There are 66+ hotels available in Whanganui. Prices start at $53.49 per night.
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