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How to get fromChristchurch to Cape Reinga Lighthouseby plane, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Cape Reinga Lighthouse by plane, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kerikeri Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane CHC - KKE
    2. Take the bus from Waipapa to Awanuibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pukenui to Cape Reinga Lighthousetaxi taxi
    9h 20m
    $428–1,010

  2. 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 Cape Reinga Lighthousecar car
    19h 57m
    $526–720

  3. Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane CHC - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kerikeri to Awanuibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pukenui to Cape Reinga Lighthousetaxi taxi
    12h 18m

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,131.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Cape Reinga Lighthouse, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Christchurch to Cape Reinga Lighthouse. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport (KKE), take the taxi to Waipapa, take the bus to Awanui, take the bus to Pukenui, then take the taxi to Cape Reinga Lighthouse. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Christchurch to Cape Reinga Lighthouse via Picton and Wellington in around 19h 57m.

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