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Palmerston North to Pukekohe

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Palmerston North to Pukekohe

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Papakura
Ave. Duration:
9h 9m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.50–$63.71
Bus from Palmerston North to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Palmerston to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$242.09

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Palmerston North to Papakura
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$121.04–$152.90

Auckland Transport - AT Metro

Phone:
+64 9 366 6400
Website:
at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Pukekohe is to bus which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Pukekohe is to fly and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $97.83 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Palmerston North and Pukekohe?

No, there is no direct train from Palmerston North to Pukekohe station. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Pukekohe Train Station 4 via Papakura Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Palmerston North to Pukekohe?

The distance between Palmerston North and Pukekohe is 426 km. The road distance is 478.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Pukekohe without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs $103.26 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Palmerston North to Pukekohe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmerston North to Pukekohe train from?

Palmerston North to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Palmerston North station.

Train or bus from Palmerston North to Pukekohe?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Pukekohe is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs $103.26 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 9h 43m.

What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Pukekohe?

It is currently 04:53 at both, Palmerston North and Pukekohe.

Where does the Palmerston North to Pukekohe train arrive?

Palmerston North to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.

Can I drive from Palmerston North to Pukekohe?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Pukekohe is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Palmerston North to Pukekohe.

Where can I stay near Pukekohe?

There are 54+ hotels available in Pukekohe. Prices start at $64.75 per night.
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