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How to get fromAuckland to Hororataby train, plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Hororata by train, plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    3. Take the taxi from Darfield to Hororatataxi taxi
    5h 6m
    $199–452

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    4. Take the train from Christchurch to Darfieldtrain train
    24h 2m
    $800–1,199

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Darfieldbus bus 86
    25h 4m
    $225–351

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Hororatacar car
    15h 29m
    $426–569

Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar159Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 840.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Hororata, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Hororata. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the shuttle to Darfield, then take the taxi to Hororata. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Hororata via Wellington, Wellington, Picton, Picton, Christchurch, and Darfield in around 24h 2m.

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