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Palmerston North to Gisborne

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4 h 38 min
391 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Palmerston North to Gisborne

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Cheapest
By car (391 km)
4 h 38 min
391 km.
from $21
Other
Rideshare
4 h 38 min
391 km.
from $14.88
Bus
7 h 45 min
278 km.
from $68.11
Train, Plane
5 h 11 min
278 km.
from $198.99

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Napier
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Napier to Sycamore
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Palmerston to Gisborne
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$331.28
Plane from Wellington to Gisborne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$267.57

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$62.43

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$25.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne is to bus which costs $34.78 - $65.22 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Palmerston North and Gisborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmerston North to Gisborne. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Sycamore Lodge via Napier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

The distance between Palmerston North and Gisborne is 282 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.

How do I travel from Palmerston North to Gisborne without a car?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $34.78 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmerston North to Gisborne bus from?

Palmerston North to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Palmerston North station.

Train, bus or fly from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Gisborne is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $65.22 and takes 7h 45m. There are no good options to train between Palmerston North to Gisborne.

Where does the Palmerston North to Gisborne bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Palmerston North to Gisborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Gisborne is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Palmerston North to Gisborne.

Where can I stay near Gisborne?

There are 60+ hotels available in Gisborne. Prices start at $73.76 per night.
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