Dunedin to Whanganui: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Dunedin from Whanganui?
The distance from Dunedin to Whanganui is 470.4 miles (757 km) as the crow flies. Whanganui is located NNE of Dunedin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 611.8 miles, taking about 15h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in New Zealand — Dunedin in Otago and Whanganui in Manawatu-Wanganui.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Dunedin and Whanganui. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Dunedin to Whanganui
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 157 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
- You could travel this distance about 52.9 times to circle the Earth's equator