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New Plymouth, Taranaki to Martinborough, Wellington from $45: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Plymouth, New Zealand
to
Martinborough, New Zealand

How to Get from New Plymouth to Martinborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
364 kmDistance
4h 25m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$100-330
Fastest
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Distance: 364 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$106-258
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$109-324

Traveling From New Plymouth to Martinborough

The journey from New Plymouth to Martinborough offers a scenic transition from a vibrant coastal town surrounded by surf and nature to a charming wine village nestled in the Wairarapa region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Martinborough

Martinborough's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Martinborough Village
• Home to boutique wineries and charming shops.
• Vibrant cafés and restaurants line the streets.
Dairy Flat
• Known for its scenic countryside and wine tours.
• Proximity to beautiful vineyards and outdoor activities.
The Square
• A hub for events and farmers’ markets.
• Picturesque gardens and historical architecture create allure.

Best Times To Visit Martinborough's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Martinborough by timing your visits right.

Martinborough Wine Tours
Visit during weekday afternoons for smaller groups and personalized service.
Palliser Estate Wines
Late afternoon visits in spring reveal stunning sunset views over vineyards.
Martinborough Village Square
Early mornings on weekends provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring local markets.

Martinborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Martinborough enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and autumn months offers mild temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Martinborough, be sure to try the locally sourced lamb paired with seasonal vegetables at the acclaimed Wairarapa Hotel, where rustic charm meets farm-to-table excellence. This dining experience contrasts with New Plymouth's coastal cuisine, showcasing the rich flavors of the land in a cozy atmosphere that makes each meal feel special.

New Plymouth - Martinborough operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston North

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$23-40
Contact phone
+64 6 370 6600
Website
https://tranzit.co.nz/

Bus from Palmerston North to Masterton

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
NZ$7-10
Contact phone
0800 801 700
Website
https://www.metlink.org.nz

Bus from Masterton - Church Street to Martinborough - Kitchener Street

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
NZ$17-24
Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com

Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Palmerston Airport

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
NZ$150-350
Website
https://soundsair.com

Plane from New Plymouth to Paraparaumu

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
NZ$65-310
Train
Contact phone
0800 801 700
Website
https://www.metlink.org.nz

Train from Wellington Station to Featherston Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
NZ$7-11

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