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Wellington to Ōtaki

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73 km.
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57 min
73 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Otaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85

Train operators

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Wellington to Otaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.02
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$10.83

Metlink

Phone:
0800 801 700
Email:
Website:
metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10
Bus from Waikanae Station - Main Road to Domain
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$17.84

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki is to train which costs $8.70 - $11.96 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $11.96 - $18.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Ōtaki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Otaki. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Wellington and Ōtaki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington and arriving at Otaki. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Wellington to Ōtaki?

The distance between Wellington and Ōtaki is 73 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $10.87 - $27.17 .

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

The bus from Wellington - Central to Otaki takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Ōtaki bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wellington to Ōtaki train from?

Wellington to Ōtaki train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Wellington station.

Train or bus from Wellington to Ōtaki?

The best way to get from Wellington to Ōtaki is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $10.87 - $27.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.70 - $11.96 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Wellington to Ōtaki bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wellington to Ōtaki train arrive?

Wellington to Ōtaki train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Otaki station.

Can I drive from Wellington to Ōtaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Ōtaki is 73 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Wellington to Ōtaki.

Where can I stay near Ōtaki?

There are 165+ hotels available in Ōtaki. Prices start at $64.75 per night.
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