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How to Travel from

Hastings to Christchurch

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.58–$267.57

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Hawke'S Bay Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$280.31
Plane from Palmerston to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.34–$242.09
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.50–$242.09
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 Hastings to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$42.05
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Hastings to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68
Bus from Hastings to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85

Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Website:
gobay.co.nz/
Bus from Hastings Library, Eastbourne Street to Balmoral
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.66–$2.17

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:
$108.30–$285.61

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:
$49.69–$59.88

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.72

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:
$17.84–$24.21

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hastings to Christchurch?

The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Christchurch is to bus and fly which costs $54.35 - $206.52 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hastings to Christchurch is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $65.22 - $271.74 .

How far is it from Hastings to Christchurch?

The distance between Hastings and Christchurch is 619 km.

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

The best way to get from Hastings to Christchurch without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 16h 50m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Hastings to Christchurch, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Christchurch?

There are 1141+ hotels available in Christchurch. Prices start at $37.98 per night.
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