Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Wellington Airport Transfer Guide
Wellington International Airport is about 8 km from central Wellington. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.
- Driver tracks your flight
- Fare fixed when you book
- ✍ Name sign in arrivals
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Wellington International Airport (WLG)
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Wellington International Airport (WLG) is about 8 km from central Wellington. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
- Distance to the centre
- About 8 km
- Cheapest way in
- Airport Express #2
- Fastest
- Uber
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Where can your driver take you from WLG?
Transfers you can pre-book from Wellington airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.
Other ways from WLG into Wellington
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
| Option | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Express bus #2 | 20-30 min | Best value + fast |
| Uber / Ola / Zoomy | 15-25 min | App-based |
| Airport taxi | 15-25 min | Direct |
Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Wellington airport transport guide.
Skip the taxi queue in Wellington
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Wellington.
From landing to the door
How your Wellington pickup works
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No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.
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Bags before check-in?
Leave your luggage in Wellington and explore hands-free.
Luggage storage in Wellington
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Data when you land
An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.
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How far is Wellington International Airport from central Wellington?+
Wellington International Airport (WLG) is about 8 km from central Wellington. Fastest way in: Uber.
What is the cheapest way from WLG into Wellington?+
Airport Express #2. Our Wellington airport transport guide compares every option.
Can I pre-book a private transfer from WLG?+
Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Wellington: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
Ready for Wellington?
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Wellington.
Arriving in Wellington
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