Transport to the Wairarapa

Getting to the Martinborough Hotel is simple, with a range of convenient transport options to suit every traveller. Whether you’re arriving by car, shuttle, or public transport, the journey through the scenic Wairarapa region is all part of the experience.


Driving here

Martinborough is easily accessible by road, rail, bus or private shuttle.

The Martinborough Hotel is located - 20 minutes from Greytown, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Wellington, 1 hour and 50 minutes from Palmerston North, 3 hours and 30 minutes from Napier and Hawkes Bay.

We have off-street carparking just behind the hotel on Texas St. When you drive into Martinborough, drive around the town square and turn off into Texas St, you will see the carpark on your right.


Trains and Buses

This planner allows you to plan and make Public Transport connections across across multiple modes through out the Wellington and Wairarapa

  • Catch the Wairarapa Train Service.

    Departing from Wellington Station, enjoy a 70min ride on the rails. Past the Petone Shore, through the Hutt Valley and out to the Beautiful Wairarapa.

    Disembarking at New Zealands Booktown, Featherston for your next connection.

  • From Featherston you can choose to stretch your legs and visit the many renown book stores, or begin the next short leg of your journey to Martinborough.

    Catching the 200 Bus, enjoy a scenic 20min ride over some of the regions prettiest farmland before arriving at the heart of town.


Shuttles and Cabs

The Wairarapa offers a range of shuttles and cabs to help visitors navigate our region with ease and leisure.

  • The iconic Green Jersey not only provide amazing cycling options to the area, but they also offer a shuttle service.

    Request a Quote from them Here

  • Wai Shuttles offers reliable and luxurious airport shuttle services, ensuring a stress-free transfer to and from Wellington and Palmerston North.

    Visit their page here to discover pricing and availability

  • Wellington Airport and Train transfers with both a 9-seater van and a 4-seater car.

     Also Door to Door around Martinborough, and the option of shuttle service between Martinborough and Featherston, Greytown, Carterton & Masterton

    Visit them here for details to arrange your trip.