Getting around the city is simple and easy. The central city area is so compact you can walk almost anywhere within 15 minutes from our venues. However, when you do need to use transport, taxi's, buses and trains are all easily accessible and run regularly.
By Foot
Getting around Wellington on foot is the easiest way of getting from A to B. With the central business district no longer than 5 kms from end to end and the widest point only 1.5kms with all the major hotels, shops and restuarants located in this busy central area .... using your feet is easy and simple and there is lots to see between destinations.
By Train
Wellington Train Station is located on Bunny Street. From the station it is a 5 minute walk to the TSB Bank Arena or a 10 minute walk to the Michael Fowler Centre and Town Hall. Wellington Railway Station is the southern terminus of New Zealand's North Island Main Trunk railway, Wairarapa Line and Johnsonville Line.
For timetable information contact Metlink on 0800 801 700 or visit metlink.org.nz.
By Bus
Wellington has an extensive network of bus routes. The nearest stop to the Michael Fowler Centre and Town Hall buildings is situated directly opposite the venues on Cuba Street.
Any stop on Lambton Quay bus route and a short walk will take you to the TSB Bank Arena located at Queens Wharf on Jervois Quay.
The Stagecoach Flyer bus will take you between the airport and downtown Wellington and north through to the Hutt Valley. The Stagecoach flyer can best be located at Cuba Street.
For timetable information contact Metlink on 0800 801 700 or visit metlink.org.nz
By Taxi
Taxis are reasonably priced and plentiful in Wellington. A dedicated taxi rank is located outside all venues, and drivers are all familiar with the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington Town Hall and TSB Bank Arena.
Taxis to and from the Wellington Airport to the central business district on average should cost no more than $25.