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Napier to Wellington

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3 h 57 min
326 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Napier to Wellington

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By car (326 km)
3 h 57 min
326 km.
from $17
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Rideshare
3 h 57 min
326 km.
from $12.40
Bus, Train
6 h 23 min
268 km.
from $76.39

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Napier to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Hawke'S Bay Airport to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$229.35

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.69–$61.16

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$24.21

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Napier to Wellington is to bus which costs $22.83 - $38.04 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Napier to Wellington is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Napier and Wellington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napier and arriving at Wellington - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Napier to Wellington?

The distance between Napier and Wellington is 284 km. The road distance is 325.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Napier to Wellington without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $22.83 - $38.04 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Napier to Wellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Napier to Wellington bus from?

Napier to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Napier station.

Bus or fly from Napier to Wellington?

The best way to get from Napier to Wellington is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $38.04 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Napier to Wellington bus arrive?

Napier to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.

Can I drive from Napier to Wellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Napier to Wellington is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Napier to Wellington.

Where can I stay near Wellington?

There are 326+ hotels available in Wellington. Prices start at $64.16 per night.
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