There are 4 ways to get from Albury to Christchurch by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albury
best- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ABX - CHC
8h 23m$258–1,109Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MEL - CHC
9h 22m$334–904Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane CBR - CHC
12h 8m$514–3,152Train to Wagga Wagga, fly
- Take the train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane WGA - CHC
10h 35m$300–1,379
Albury (ABX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Christchurch is to train and fly which costs $330 - $950 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Christchurch is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $250 - $1,200.
The distance between Albury and Christchurch is 2344 km.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Albury to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 2h ahead of Albury. It is currently 2:46 PM in Albury and 4:46 PM in Christchurch.
There are 1713+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Air New Zealand fly from Albury (ABX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–3,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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