How to Travel from
Whanganui to Putāruru
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Whanganui, New Zealand → Putāruru, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Whanganui to Putāruru
Composite routes from Whanganui to Putāruru
Cheapest
3 h 27 min
Car
304 km.
from $16
Other
6 h 17 min
Bus, Train
217 km.
from $326.91
5 h 46 min
Plane, Bus
218 km.
from $275.52
Route Navigator Whanganui - Putāruru
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Continue onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 208 м
208 м
Turn right onto Guyton Street
Guyton Street, 358 м
358 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Guyton Street
Guyton Street, 232 м
232 м
Turn left onto Somme Parade
Somme Parade, 1 km 756 м
1 km 756 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
399 м
399 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Anzac Parade
Anzac Parade, 119 km 345 м
119 km 345 м
Turn sharp right onto State Highway 47 and take SH 47 toward Whakapapa Village, Tūrangi
State Highway 47, Whakapapa Village, Tūrangi, SH 47, 46 km 304 м
46 km 304 м
Turn left onto Tokaanu Road and take SH 41 toward Taumarunui
Tokaanu Road, Taumarunui, SH 41, 19 km 254 м
19 km 254 м
Turn right onto Western Bay Road and take SH 32 toward Tokoroa
Western Bay Road, Tokoroa, SH 32, 67 km 909 м
67 km 909 м
Turn right onto Whakamaru Road and take SH 30 toward Tokoroa, Rotorua
Whakamaru Road, Tokoroa, Rotorua, SH 30, 1 km 285 м
1 km 285 м
Continue onto Whakamaru Road and take SH 32 toward Tokoroa, Hamilton
Whakamaru Road, Tokoroa, Hamilton, SH 32, 24 km 407 м
24 km 407 м
Turn left onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 4 km 228 м
4 km 228 м
Turn right onto Matanuku Road
Matanuku Road, 2 km 229 м
2 km 229 м
Turn left onto Paraonui Road
Paraonui Road, 5 km 268 м
5 km 268 м
Turn right onto Wiltsdown Road
Wiltsdown Road, 2 km 187 м
2 km 187 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wiltsdown Road
Wiltsdown Road, 127 м
127 м
Keep left onto Wiltsdown Road
Wiltsdown Road, 464 м
464 м
Continue onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 11 km 724 м
11 km 724 м
Turn left
66 м
66 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Manukau City to Putaruru
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Train operators
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Taumarunui Station to Otorohanga
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.32–$53.51
Airlines
Air Chathams
Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$242.09
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Putāruru?
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Putāruru is to drive which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 3h 29m.
What is the fastest way to get from Whanganui to Putāruru?
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Putāruru is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .
How far is it from Whanganui to Putāruru?
The distance between Whanganui and Putāruru is 344 km. The road distance is 305.7 km.
How do I travel from Whanganui to Putāruru without a car?
The best way to get from Whanganui to Putāruru without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $260.87 - $358.70 .
How long does it take to get from Whanganui to Putāruru?
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Whanganui to Putāruru, including transfers.
Can I drive from Whanganui to Putāruru?
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Putāruru is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Whanganui to Putāruru.
Where can I stay near Putāruru?
There are 18+ hotels available in Putāruru. Prices start at $61.93 per night.
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