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17 h 22 min
1036 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Hamilton to Ashburton

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Cheapest
By car (1 036 km)
17 h 22 min
1036 km.
from $56
Fastest
Plane from Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
17 h 22 min
1036 km.
from $13.51
Bus, Plane (Fly Hamilton International Airport to Timaru)
7 h 24 min
741 km.
from $296.09
Bus, Plane (Bus to Auckland)
7 h 15 min
741 km.
from $122.02
Bus, Plane (Fly Hamilton International Airport to Christchurch International Airport)
6 h 38 min
741 km.
from $152.15
Plane
6 h 36 min
741 km.
from $237.39
Bus, Plane (Bus to New Plymouth Airport)
9 h 44 min
741 km.
from $253.39
Bus, Plane (Bus to Rotorua)
9 h 8 min
741 km.
from $213.89

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$206.52

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Hamilton International Airport to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$380.43
Plane from Hamilton International Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$163.04
Plane from Tauranga Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$315.22
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$239.13
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$250.00
Plane from Rotorua to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$282.61

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Temuka to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$26.09
Bus from Church Corner to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$54.35
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$39.13
Bus from Christchurch to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17
Bus from Rolleston to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$26.09
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$29.35
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitara
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$33.70
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$28.26

InterCity Link

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/?utm_source=Google_Maps&utm_medium=G_Transit%2B&utm_campaign=G_Transit
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.61–$16.30

Metro Christchurch

Phone:
+64 3 366 8855
Email:
Website:
metroinfo.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx
Bus from The Hub Hornby to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.87–$1.30

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:
$97.83–$252.83

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Hamilton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.70–$130.43

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Email:
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$152.17

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Ashburton is to bus and fly which costs $54.35 - $260.87 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Ashburton is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $108.70 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Hamilton to Ashburton?

The distance between Hamilton and Ashburton is 877 km.

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

The best way to get from Hamilton to Ashburton without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 21h 52m and costs $260.87 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Hamilton to Ashburton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ashburton?

There are 18+ hotels available in Ashburton. Prices start at $48.24 per night.
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