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How to get fromAuckland to Kaiapoiby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly, line 1 bus

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Manchester St Super Stop to Kaiapoibus bus
    4h 45m
    $102–380

  2. 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 Kaiapoibus bus
    22h 5m
    $165–274

  3. 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 Rangioratrain train
    22h 11m
    $591–975

  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 Kaiapoicar car
    14h 42m
    $421–552

Auckland to Kaiapoi by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 809.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Kaiapoi. 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 line 8 bus to Hereford St near Colombo St, walk to Manchester St Super Stop, then take the line 1 bus to Kaiapoi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Kaiapoi via Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 22h 5m.

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