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Wellington to Waipawa

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3 h 10 min
262 km.
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Two ways to Travel from Wellington to Waipawa

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Cheapest
By car (262 km)
3 h 10 min
262 km.
from $14
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Rideshare
3 h 10 min
262 km.
from $9.97

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Waipawa
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.21–$42.05
Bus from Palmerston North to Waipawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40

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:
$50.97–$62.43

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Waipawa is to bus which costs $20.65 - $35.87 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Waipawa is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Waipawa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Waipawa. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Wellington to Waipawa?

The distance between Wellington and Waipawa is 258 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Wellington to Waipawa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $20.65 - $35.87 .

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

The bus from Wellington - Central to Waipawa takes 4h 59m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Waipawa bus from?

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

Where does the Wellington to Waipawa bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wellington to Waipawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Waipawa is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Wellington to Waipawa.

Where can I stay near Waipawa?

There are 12+ hotels available in Waipawa. Prices start at $78.54 per night.
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