With a population of 101,194, Lower Hutt is a must-see destination in Wellington, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lower Hutt has to offer.
When flying to Lower Hutt, you’ll arrive at Wellington (WLG), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Lower Hutt include EVA Air, Air China and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Lower Hutt departs from Auckland and takes around 1h 05m.
Another option to get to Lower Hutt is to pick up a car hire from Christchurch, which is about 198 miles from Lower Hutt. You’ll find branches of Lucky Rentals New Zeland and Mode Car & Camper Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.
Average rates range from around $256 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $209 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $2.67 per litre in Lower Hutt (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.01 and $42.68. Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lower Hutt, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.