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Whangamata, Waikato to Wellington, Wellington from $69: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Whangamata, New Zealand
to
Wellington, New Zealand

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

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$69 - PlaneBest price
597 kmDistance
3h 1m Fastest

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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$99-239
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$69-256
Cheapest
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Distance: 597 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
$100-150
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  7m
Estimated price
$113-162
Company
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Drive
Train
Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
$132-181
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$135-321
Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
11h  55m
Estimated price
$140-190
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
12h  50m
Estimated price
$215-307

Traveling From Whangamata to Wellington

Your journey from the serene beaches of Whangamata to the vibrant streets of Wellington showcases a striking contrast between laid-back coastal charm and the dynamic energy of New Zealand's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wellington

Wellington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct character.

Cuba Street
• Known for vibrant cafes and boutique shops.
• Famous for its lively street art and culture.
Oriental Bay
• Stunning beach and promenade views.
• Ideal for sunbathing and outdoor dining.
Mount Victoria
• Offers panoramic views of the city.
• Great walking trails and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Wellington's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Wellington experience, giving you a chance to enjoy attractions with fewer crowds.

Te Papa Tongarewa
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Wellington Cable Car
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views over the city.
Cuba Street
Explore in the late morning to enjoy brunch and browse shops leisurely.

Wellington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wellington experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with windy conditions throughout the year. Visiting during spring and early summer, from September to December, often provides the best weather for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience, try the Moroccan lamb tagine at Finc, where vibrant spices and bold flavors create a delightful contrast to the fresh seafood offerings of Whangamata. The lively atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients truly elevate your dining experience in Wellington.

Whangamata - Wellington operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+64 7 866 0336
Website
https://www.go-kiwi.co.nz

Bus from Hikuai to Auckland Airport

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
NZ$45-90
Contact phone
0800 205 305
Website
https://www.busit.co.nz

Bus from Marshall St to Transport Centre

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
NZ$8-11

Bus from Transport Centre to Wahanui Cres, Otorohanga

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
NZ$6-9
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz

Bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington - Central

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
NZ$35-60

Bus from Waihi to Tauranga

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
NZ$13-27

Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
NZ$40-65

Bus from Transport Centre to Otorohanga

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
NZ$13-27
Train
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://www.greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Hamilton to Wellington

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
NZ$110-150

Train from Otorohanga to Wellington

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
NZ$100-150
Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com

Plane from Tauranga to Wellington

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$80-270

Plane from Hamilton to Wellington

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$50-240
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Auckland to Wellington

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$40-200