Lower Hutt to Whanganui: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lower Hutt from Whanganui?

The distance from Lower Hutt to Whanganui is 89 miles (143.2 km) as the crow flies. Whanganui is located N of Lower Hutt. By car, the driving distance is approximately 115.5 miles, taking about 2h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in New Zealand — Lower Hutt in Wellington Region and Whanganui in Manawatu-Wanganui.

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. 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 Lower Hutt 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.