How to Travel from
Wellington to Marlborough
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Wellington to Marlborough
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (176 km)
7 h 23 min
176 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
7 h 23 min
176 km.
from $6.70
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 Wellington to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$280.31
Plane from Palmerston to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31
Plane from Wellington to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$152.17
Air Chathams
Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Paraparaumu to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$293.05
Sounds Air
Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Wellington to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$152.17
Plane from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$163.04
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.87–$76.45
Ritchies Transport
Bus from Stop E Lower Albert to Peach
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.31–$3.95
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
Train from Wellington to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$62.43
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.40–$42.05
Interislander
Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.24
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:
$19.11–$25.48
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.64–$9.56
Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Other operators
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$152.17
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Marlborough?
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Marlborough is to bus which costs $42.39 - $70.65 and takes 11h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Marlborough?
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Marlborough is to fly and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 .
Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Marlborough?
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Marlborough. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Peach Road via Stop E Lower Albert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
How far is it from Wellington to Marlborough?
The distance between Wellington and Marlborough is 521 km. The road distance is 653.4 km.
How do I travel from Wellington to Marlborough without a car?
The best way to get from Wellington to Marlborough without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $42.39 - $70.65 .
How long does it take to get from Wellington to Marlborough?
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Wellington to Marlborough, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Wellington to Marlborough bus from?
Wellington to Marlborough bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Train or bus from Wellington to Marlborough?
The best way to get from Wellington to Marlborough is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $42.39 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $163.04 and takes 11h 39m.
Where does the Wellington to Marlborough bus arrive?
Wellington to Marlborough bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Can I drive from Wellington to Marlborough?
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Marlborough is 653 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Wellington to Marlborough.
Where can I stay near Marlborough?
There are 1902+ hotels available in Marlborough. Prices start at $57.99 per night.
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