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Hamilton to Akaroa

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17 h 23 min
1034 km.
from $56
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Nine ways to Travel from Hamilton to Akaroa

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Cheapest
By car (1 034 km)
17 h 23 min
1034 km.
from $56
Fastest
Plane from Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
17 h 23 min
1034 km.
from $13.49
Bus, Plane (Fly from Hamilton International Airport)
7 h 8 min
696 km.
from $164.02
Bus, Plane (Bus to Auckland)
7 h 45 min
696 km.
from $133.88
Train, Taxi
20 h 53 min
696 km.
from $709.61
Plane
7 h 5 min
696 km.
from $249.24
Bus, Plane (Bus to New Plymouth Airport)
10 h 14 min
696 km.
from $265.25
Bus, Plane (Bus to Rotorua)
9 h 38 min
696 km.
from $225.76

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$242.09

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Hamilton International Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$191.12
Plane from Tauranga Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$369.50
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.79–$280.31
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$293.05
Plane from Rotorua to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$331.28

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.50–$63.71
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitara
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13

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:
$8.92–$19.11

Akaroa French Connection

Phone:
0800 800 575
Email:
Website:
akaroabus.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Akaroa
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.01

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 Hamilton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.41–$152.90

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

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 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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