Wellington UNESCO City of Film welcomes you to ride the
Māoriland Bus
Wellington UNESCO City of Film is celebrating our region’s film film cultural events by providing free, accessible and sustainable transport to Māoriland Film Festival 2022!
Your ticket purchase includes free return train travel on the Kāpiti line to Waikanae station plus a free shuttle onto Ōtaki and the Māoriland hub (on date of screening only)


Catch the Māoriland Bus to opening night
Ride the Māoriland Bus from Wellington to Ōtaki to watch The Drovers Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson
Email Tanya to book your seat on the bus
Depart Wellington
6:30 pm
Michael Fowler Centre
11 Wakefield Street, Te Aro
Depart Ōtaki
10:45 pm
Ōtaki Library
9 Aotaki Street, Ōtaki
Ride the Kāpiti Train Line for Free
Show your ticket to MFF2022 for free passage that day on the Kāpiti Train Line.From Waikanae the Māoriland Bus will transport you to Ōtaki.
Visit Metlink for up to date train timetables
Depart Waikanae
Waikanae Railway Station
71 Main Road, Waikanae
Depart Ōtaki
Ōtaki Library
9 Aotaki Street, Ōtaki
Māoriland Bus Timetable
Thursday 30 June – Friday 1 JulyDepart Waikanae
Depart Ōtaki
12:10 pm
2:10 pm
4:10 pm
7:30 pm
8:30 pm
10:30 pm
Saturday 2 July – Sunday 3 July
Depart Waikanae
Depart Ōtaki
12:30 pm
2:30 pm
3:30 pm
7:30 pm
8:30 pm
10:30 pm
Wellington UNESCO City of Film
In 2019 the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) recognised Wellington as a Creative City of Film.
The City of Film title was bestowed on and belongs to all the screen creatives who choose to live and work in the Wellington region. It recognises the many people and programmes using film to develop our youth and connect our communities.
It respectfully honours our rich film heritage and those who have come before, while recognising our commitment to leverage our screen creativity and culture for a better future.
www.wellingtoncityoffilm.com
