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Buses from Rotorua to Wellington

🚌 The journey from Rotorua to Wellington by bus is a convenient option for travelers. The direct bus service, operated by InterCity, departs once daily and takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the bus from Rotorua to Wellington range from $35 to $55, making it an affordable and comfortable transportation choice for your trip. Arrive at Wellington - Central station ready to explore all that the vibrant capital city has to offer.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Rotorua and Wellington in New Zealand. The bus departs from Rotorua and arrives at Wellington - Central. This service operates once daily and runs every day, with the journey lasting approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Rotorua to Wellington at Rotorua station. This station is where InterCity, the bus operator, departs for the journey to Wellington. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance of the departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your trip.
  • The bus from Rotorua to Wellington operated by InterCity, arrives at Wellington - Central station. This is the final destination for the bus journey. Upon arrival at Wellington - Central station, you can easily access various transportation options to reach your final destination in Wellington. Make sure to gather your belongings and disembark safely at this station.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Rotorua to Wellington typically ranges from $35 to $55. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, availability of seats, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. It's advisable to check the current fares on the bus operator's website or at the point of purchase to ensure you have the most up-to-date pricing information for your journey.
  • There is one direct bus service daily between Rotorua and Wellington, operated by InterCity. The journey from Rotorua station to Wellington - Central station takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes without any transfers. InterCity offers this convenient route for travelers, with prices typically ranging from $35 to $55 for a one-way ticket.
  • The buses from Rotorua to Wellington are typically less crowded during weekdays compared to weekends. It's advisable to avoid peak travel times such as holidays and school breaks if you prefer a quieter journey. The morning departures might see more passengers, while the mid-week midday departure could be less busy. Overall, planning your trip during off-peak times can increase your chances of a more relaxed bus ride.
  • The first bus of the day from Rotorua to Wellington typically departs in the morning, allowing passengers to start their journey early. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the afternoon or early evening, offering travelers an option for a later departure. It's recommended to check the specific schedule with the bus operator, such as InterCity, for the exact departure times of the first and last buses for the day.

Will you be returning to Rotorua by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Wellington to Rotorua.

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Trips to Wellington