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Masterton, New Zealand → Thames, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Masterton to Thames

Composite routes from Masterton to Thames

Cheapest
6 h 16 min
Car
544 km.
from $29
Other
6 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
425 km.
from $193.50
13 h 30 min
423 km.
from $89.12
15 h 43 min
Train, Bus
423 km.
from $255.62
8 h 9 min
Train, Plane
425 km.
from $157.61
8 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
425 km.
from $209.80

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$229.35

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Palmerston to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31
Plane from Wellington to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$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

Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa

Phone:
+64 6 370 6600
Email:
Website:
tranzit.co.nz/
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.83

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.13–$52.24
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Manukau City to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Palmerston North to Whanganui
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13

Go Kiwi Shuttles

Phone:
+64 7 866 0336
Email:
Website:
go-kiwi.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland Airport to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$56.06

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Wellington to Papakura
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$140.16–$178.38

Metlink

Phone:
0800 801 700
Email:
Website:
metlink.org.nz
Train from Renall Street Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.84
Train from Featherston Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Masterton to Thames is to bus which costs $47.83 - $86.96 and takes 13h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Masterton to Thames is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Masterton and Thames?

No, there is no direct bus from Masterton to Thames. However, there are services departing from Masterton and arriving at Thames via Palmerston North and Tauranga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Masterton to Thames?

The distance between Masterton and Thames is 596 km. The road distance is 545 km.

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

The best way to get from Masterton to Thames without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $47.83 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Masterton to Thames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Masterton to Thames bus from?

Masterton to Thames bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, depart from Masterton station.

Where does the Masterton to Thames bus arrive?

Masterton to Thames bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, arrive at Palmerston North station.

What is the time difference between Masterton and Thames?

It is currently 20:08 at both, Masterton and Thames.

Can I drive from Masterton to Thames?

Yes, the driving distance between Masterton to Thames is 545 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Masterton to Thames.

Where can I stay near Thames?

There are 46+ hotels available in Thames. Prices start at $67.57 per night.
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