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How to Travel from

Chatham Islands to Christchurch

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$280.31
Plane from Paraparaumu to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.08–$318.54

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$242.09
Plane from Paraparaumu to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.61–$242.09
Plane from Palmerston to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$254.83

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Paraparaumu to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$203.86–$344.02

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.51

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Waikanae to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.10–$15.29

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch?

The cheapest way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch is to fly which costs $32.61 - $173.91 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch?

The fastest way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $32.61 - $173.91 .

How far is it from Chatham Islands to Christchurch?

The distance between Chatham Islands and Christchurch is 324 km.

How do I travel from Chatham Islands to Christchurch without a car?

The best way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs $152.17 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch, including transfers.

Train or fly from Chatham Islands to Christchurch?

The best way to get from Chatham Islands to Christchurch is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $32.61 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $152.17 - $326.09 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the time difference between Chatham Islands and Christchurch?

Christchurch is 45 min behind Chatham Islands. It is currently 21:58 in Chatham Islands and 21:13 in Christchurch.

Where can I stay near Christchurch?

There are 1134+ hotels available in Christchurch. Prices start at $39.41 per night.
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