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How to Travel from

Christchurch to Whangamatā

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$242.09

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$369.50
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.79–$280.31
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$191.12
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$356.76

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from Transport Centre to Marshall
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.47
Bus from 73 Clyde St to Marshall
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.47

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.50–$63.71
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Tauranga to Waihi
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Wellington - Central to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$70.08

Go Kiwi Shuttles

Phone:
+64 7 866 0336
Website:
go-kiwi.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland Airport to Hikuai
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.24–$70.08

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.41–$152.90

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Picton to Wellington
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 Christchurch to Whangamatā?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā is to fly and shuttle which costs $119.57 - $315.22 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā?

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā is to fly and drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $92.39 - $347.83 .

How far is it from Christchurch to Whangamatā?

The distance between Christchurch and Whangamatā is 825 km.

How do I travel from Christchurch to Whangamatā without a car?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā without a car is to bus and car ferry via Hamilton which takes 23h 7m and costs $195.65 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Christchurch to Whangamatā, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Whangamatā?

It is currently 14:02 at both, Christchurch and Whangamatā.

Where can I stay near Whangamatā?

There are 330+ hotels available in Whangamatā. Prices start at $64.75 per night.
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