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Wagga Wagga, New South Wales to Wellington, New South Wales from AU$16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wagga Wagga, Australia
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Wellington, Australia

How to Get from Wagga Wagga to Wellington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
422 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
AU$16-25
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
AU$43-71
Fastest
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Distance: 422 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
AU$18-27
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
AU$21-110
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
AU$282-387
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Traveling From Wagga Wagga to Wellington

Traveling from Wagga Wagga to Wellington presents a journey from the charming rural landscapes of NSW to the vibrant, cultural pulse of New Zealand's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wellington

Wellington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Cuba Street
• Known for its vibrant street art.
• Excellent cafes and boutique shops.
Te Aro
• Home to a lively nightlife scene.
• Features stylish restaurants and bars.
Mount Victoria
• Offers stunning panoramic views of the city.
• Great walking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Wellington's Attractions

Maximize your Wellington experience by timing your visits to key attractions just right.

Te Papa Tongarewa National Museum
Weekdays before noon are ideal for a quieter experience.
Wellington Botanic Garden
Visit early mornings or weekday afternoons for peaceful strolls.
Cuba Street
Sunday mornings showcase a relaxed vibe, perfect for exploring shops.

Wellington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it pleasant to explore year-round. Understanding the seasonal variations helps you pack accordingly and plan activities to enjoy both the sunny days and the occasional rainy spells.

Dining Recommendation

In Wellington, don't miss the chance to savor fresh green-lipped mussels, a local delicacy that showcases the region's rich seafood offerings. The vibrant waterfront restaurants provide a lively atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Wagga Wagga, elevating your dining experience with innovative flavors and stunning views.

Wagga Wagga - Wellington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wagga Wagga and Wellington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Station

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
AU$8.8-93

Train from Orange Station to Wellington Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-6.6

Train from Dubbo Station to Wellington Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$8.8-13

Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Wellington Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.6

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
AU$12-17

Bus from Dubbo Station to Wellington Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4
Contact phone
6845 2800
Website
ogdenscoaches.com.au

Bus from Dubbo Station to Wellington Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Wagga Wagga to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
AU$262-547
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Wagga Wagga to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
AU$306-656

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wagga Wagga and Wellington is approximately 322 km by road. It takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to travel this distance by car. Alternatively, if you choose to take public transportation, it takes approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes to reach Wellington from Wagga Wagga by train and bus. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 7 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wagga Wagga to Wellington is by bus, which costs $26-$40 and takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Wellington and Wagga Wagga range from $26 to $40.
To get from Wagga Wagga to Wellington without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 372 km distance. The journey by car takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes. The prices for car rentals range between $45 to $70, depending on the rental company and vehicle chosen.
To travel from Wagga Wagga to Wellington without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. It usually takes around 7 hours and 43 minutes, with tickets costing between $35 and $130.
There is no direct link between Wagga Wagga and Wellington. However, there are bus services available that require transfers at Cootamundra Station and Orange Station, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. The buses are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Wagga Wagga and Wellington typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Wagga Wagga Airport to Dubbo Airport.
There are several hotels available near Wellington. Prices for accommodation start at $69 per night. Some popular options include the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club Motel, Wellington Motor Inn, and the Commercial Hotel.

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