Levin to New Plymouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Levin from New Plymouth?

The distance from Levin to New Plymouth is 125.3 miles (201.7 km) as the crow flies. New Plymouth is located NNW of Levin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 160.6 miles, taking about 3h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in New Zealand — Levin in Manawatu-Wanganui and New Plymouth in Taranaki Region.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Levin and New Plymouth. 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.