Wellington Central to Palmerston North

Wellington Central to Palmerston North

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$26
 
 
$27

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Wellington Central to Palmerston North Schedule

Wellington Central to Palmerston North Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
InterCity Group Standard 07:30 - 09:35NZD 44.94
Jetstar Airways Economy 08:40 - 14:20NZD 292.30
Jetstar Airways Economy 11:25 - 15:25NZD 348.64
Jetstar Airways Economy 12:40 - 21:25NZD 357.42
InterCity Group Standard 14:00 - 17:35NZD 57.86
InterCity Group Standard 19:00 - 21:19NZD 44.94
Jetstar Airways Economy 21:15 - 21:25NZD 358.30

Transportation from Wellington Central to Palmerston North

Facts about the transport from Wellington Central to Palmerston North

Cheapest Transport$26
Fastest Transport2h 4m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure9:15 PM
Departures per day3
Distance104 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir New Zealand, InterCity Group, Jetstar Airways, New Zealand Rail

Popular Routes

From Wellington Central

To Wellington Central

From Palmerston North

To Palmerston North

Popular Routes in New Zealand

How to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North

Travelling between Wellington Central and Palmerston North is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 26.67 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 25.49.

How long does it take to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 25 hours to travel between Wellington Central and Palmerston North depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Wellington Central and Palmerston North. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 4m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 15m to reach Palmerston North.

How much does it cost to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

Travelling between Wellington Central and Palmerston North can be as cheap as USD 25.49 if you opt for a InterCity Group bus and as expensive as USD 26.67 if you buy a InterCity Group Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Wellington Central and Palmerston North ?

  • 3 from Wellington to Manawatu Wanganui starting from 07:30 Wellington Central until 19:00 Wellington Central

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Wellington Central to Palmerston North.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Wellington to Manawatu Wanganui overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Wellington and Manawatu Wanganui

InterCity Group

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus