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How to get fromChristchurch to Auckland Ferry Terminalby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Auckland Ferry Terminal 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 Auckland (AKL)plane plane CHC - AKL
    4h 24m
    $150–385

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train
    22h 26m
    $642–967

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    22h 43m
    $165–292

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Christchurch to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Auckland Ferry Terminalcar car
    14h 57m
    $406–540

Christchurch to Auckland Ferry Terminal by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$642Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Christchurch to Auckland Ferry Terminal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 779.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Auckland Ferry Terminal, New Zealand?

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

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