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Palmerston North to Alexandra

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17 h 13 min
1021 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Palmerston North to Alexandra

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Cheapest
By car (1 021 km)
17 h 13 min
1021 km.
from $56
Other
Rideshare
17 h 13 min
1021 km.
from $13.32
Bus, Plane (Fly Palmerston to Queenstown Airport)
6 h 33 min
743 km.
from $242.72
Train, Plane (Train to Wellington)
8 h 4 min
743 km.
from $192.66
Bus, Plane (Fly Palmerston to Dunedin)
7 h 33 min
743 km.
from $232.73
Train, Plane (Train to Wellington)
8 h 49 min
743 km.
from $215.29
Bus, Train
23 h 8 min
743 km.
from $264.25

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.51–$637.07

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Palmerston to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$89.19–$369.50
Plane from Palmerston to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$344.02
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$471.43
Plane from Wellington to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$293.05

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Rolleston to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$50.97
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Christchurch to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.13–$53.51
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Alexandra
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Christchurch to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
9h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$50.97

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

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$62.43

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 Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$25.48

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:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra?

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra is to train and fly and bus which costs $92.39 - $347.83 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra?

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra is to fly and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $103.26 - $369.57 .

How far is it from Palmerston North to Alexandra?

The distance between Palmerston North and Alexandra is 862 km.

How do I travel from Palmerston North to Alexandra without a car?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra without a car is to train and car ferry and bus via Rolleston which takes 22h 42m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Palmerston North to Alexandra, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alexandra?

There are 59+ hotels available in Alexandra. Prices start at $42.23 per night.
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