| Cheapest Transport | $36 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 4m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 2:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 148 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Air New Zealand, InterCity Group, New Zealand Rail |
Travelling between Wellington 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 48.61 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 48.61.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 12 hours to travel between Wellington and Palmerston North depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Wellington and Palmerston North. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 4m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 11h 15m to reach Palmerston North.
Travelling between Wellington and Palmerston North can be as cheap as USD 48.61 if you opt for a New Zealand Rail train and as expensive as USD 48.61 if you buy a New Zealand Rail Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Wellington to Palmerston North.
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.
InterCity Group
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.
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