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Porirua to Thames

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Porirua, New Zealand → Thames, New Zealand

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Twelve ways to Travel from Porirua to Thames

Composite routes from Porirua to Thames

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$216.60

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.61–$267.57
Plane from Wellington to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$318.54
Plane from Palmerston to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31
Plane from Wellington to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.42–$229.35

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Paraparaumu to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$305.80
Plane from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$242.09

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from 73 Clyde St to Marshall
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.83

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Porirua to Manukau
Ave. Duration:
10h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.05–$70.08
Bus from Manukau City to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from Porirua to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.39–$38.22
Bus from Paeroa to Thames
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.03
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Porirua to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$62.43

Go Kiwi Shuttles

Phone:
+64 7 866 0336
Website:
go-kiwi.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland Airport to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$53.51

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Paraparaumu to Papakura
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.41–$165.64

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Waikanae to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.47–$15.29

Metlink

Phone:
0800 801 700
Website:
metlink.org.nz
Train from Porirua Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.95–$5.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Porirua to Thames?

The cheapest way to get from Porirua to Thames is to bus via Tauranga which costs $45.65 - $81.52 and takes 13h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porirua to Thames?

The fastest way to get from Porirua to Thames is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 42m and costs $76.09 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Porirua and Thames?

No, there is no direct bus from Porirua to Thames. However, there are services departing from Porirua and arriving at Thames via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Porirua to Thames?

The distance between Porirua and Thames is 614 km. The road distance is 558.6 km.

How do I travel from Porirua to Thames without a car?

The best way to get from Porirua to Thames without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $47.83 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Porirua to Thames?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Porirua to Thames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porirua to Thames bus from?

Porirua to Thames bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Porirua station.

Where does the Porirua to Thames bus arrive?

Porirua to Thames bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City station.

Can I drive from Porirua to Thames?

Yes, the driving distance between Porirua to Thames is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Porirua to Thames.

Where can I stay near Thames?

There are 46+ hotels available in Thames. Prices start at $65.11 per night.
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