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Wellington to Hastings

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3 h 41 min
305 km.
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305 km.
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Rideshare
3 h 41 min
305 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.83–$36.96
Bus from Palmerston North to Hastings
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$31.52
Bus from Taupo to Hastings
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$31.52

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Hawke'S
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$195.65
Plane from Wellington to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$260.87

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Wellington to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$206.52

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Wellington to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$53.26

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Wellington to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$21.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hastings?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hastings is to bus which costs $22.83 - $36.96 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Hastings?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Hastings is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Hastings?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Hastings. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Wellington to Hastings?

The distance between Wellington and Hastings is 301 km. The road distance is 305.4 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Hastings without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Hastings without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $22.83 - $36.96 .

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Hastings?

The bus from Wellington - Central to Hastings takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Hastings bus from?

Wellington to Hastings bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Bus or fly from Wellington to Hastings?

The best way to get from Wellington to Hastings is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $22.83 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $76.09 - $228.26 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Wellington to Hastings bus arrive?

Wellington to Hastings bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hastings station.

Can I drive from Wellington to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Hastings is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Wellington to Hastings.

Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 321+ hotels available in Hastings. Prices start at $94.59 per night.
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