There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Saint Arnaud by plane, shuttle, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane AKL - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Saint Arnaud
6h 55m$337–996Bus, car ferry, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Saint Arnaud
18h 16m$254–719Train, car ferry, shuttle
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Saint Arnaud
17h 41m$478–922Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Saint Arnaudcar
12h 18m$362–474Fly to Woodbourne Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane AKL - BHE
- Take a shuttle bus from Blenheim to Saint Arnaud
6h 42m$369–1,112Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane AKL - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
8h 52m$299–1,377Fly to Wellington, car ferry, shuttle
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Saint Arnaud
10h 46m$349–1,016
Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Saint Arnaud is to drive and car ferry which costs $360 - $480 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Saint Arnaud is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 42m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Auckland and Saint Arnaud is 624 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Saint Arnaud without a car is to train and car ferry and shuttle which takes 17h 41m and costs $470 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Auckland to Saint Arnaud, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Saint Arnaud.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Saint Arnaud, Tasman, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Saint Arnaud. 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 Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Halifax Street Outside Countdown, walk to Nelson, then take the shuttle to Saint Arnaud. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Saint Arnaud via Wellington, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 17h 41m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Auckland to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Auckland to Woodbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Auckland to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–290
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–275
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $275
- Per person
- $55
Shuttle from Picton to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $500
- Per person
- $100
Shuttle from Picton to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $500
- Per person
- $100
Shuttle from Blenheim to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $450
- Per person
- $90
Shuttle from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
Shuttle from Picton to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $500
- Per person
- $100
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $132
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $132
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $132
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $132
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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