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How to get fromChristchurch Town Hall to Wellingtonby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch Town Hall to Wellington by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane CHC - WLG
    2h 45m
    $93–327

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train Coastal Pacific
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    10h 24m
    $399–703

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus Christchurch - Picton
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    10h 29m
    $144–203

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Christchurch Town Hall to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    7h 41m
    $226–269

Christchurch Town Hall to Wellington by foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Christchurch Town Hall to Wellington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 321.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Christchurch Town Hall, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Wellington (WLG) hourly.

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