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16 h 15 min
1031 km.
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Hamilton, New Zealand → Akaroa, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hamilton to Akaroa

Composite routes from Hamilton to Akaroa

Cheapest
16 h 15 min
Car
1031 km.
from $56
Other
7 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
696 km.
from $164.02
7 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
696 km.
from $133.88
20 h 53 min
Train, Taxi
696 km.
from $709.61
7 h 5 min
Plane
696 km.
from $249.24
10 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
696 km.
from $265.25
9 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
696 km.
from $225.76

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Jetstar
Website
Air New Zealand
Website
Jetstar
Website
1h 25m
Every day
$35.87–$206.52
Air New Zealand
Website
1h 50m
Every day
$59.78–$163.04
Bus operators
Found: 3
InterCity
Website
InterCity Link
Website
Akaroa French Connection
Website
InterCity
Website
8h 40m
Once daily
$33.70–$54.35
+64 9 583 5780
+64 9 583 5780
Call
InterCity Link
Website
1h 59m
6 times a week
$7.61–$16.30
+64 9 583 5780
+64 9 583 5780
Call
Akaroa French Connection
Website
2h 10m
Once daily
$28.16
0800 800 575
0800 800 575
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 3
KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific
Website
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Website
Interislander
Website
KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific
Website
5h 50m
Once daily
$97.83–$252.83
+64 4495 0775
+64 4495 0775
Call
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Website
8h 10m
3 times a week
$108.70–$130.43
+64 4495 0775
+64 4495 0775
Call
Interislander
Website
3h 30m
Once daily
$42.24
+64 4498 3302
+64 4498 3302
Call
Other operators
Found: 1
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Website
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Website
3h 30m
4 times a day
$36.96–$152.17
+64 4 471 6188
+64 4 471 6188
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Akaroa?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Akaroa is to bus and fly which costs $70.65 - $260.87 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Akaroa?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Akaroa is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Hamilton to Akaroa?

The distance between Hamilton and Akaroa is 776 km.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Akaroa without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Akaroa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 53m and costs $391.30 - $652.17 .

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Akaroa?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Hamilton to Akaroa, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Akaroa?

There are 111+ hotels available in Akaroa. Prices start at $50.78 per night.
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