Levin to Upper Hutt: Road Trip Guide & Distance

36.8 miles 59.2 km · straight line
51.6 miles actual route 83 km · driving distance
1h 10min estimated drive time
NZD 15 - NZD 18 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
199° SSW bearing direction

How far is Levin from Upper Hutt?

The distance from Levin to Upper Hutt is 36.8 miles (59.2 km) as the crow flies. Upper Hutt is located SSW of Levin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 51.6 miles, taking about 1h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in New Zealand — Levin in Manawatu-Wanganui and Upper Hutt in Wellington Region.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Upper Hutt. 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 Levin to Upper Hutt

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 10min NZD 15 - NZD 18 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 24min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Levin & Upper Hutt

Quick Facts

Levin
40.63°S, 175.28°E
Pacific/Auckland
38m elevation
Upper Hutt
41.14°S, 175.05°E
Pacific/Auckland
60m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 676.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM