There are 5 ways to get from Christchurch to Toronto by plane, bus, or train
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 Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CHC - YYZ
23h 13m$713–2,617Fly to Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane CHC - YTZ
25h 4m$754–2,804Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CHC - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
29h 21m$1,134–4,104Fly to Rochester, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rochester (ROC)plane CHC - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
32h 41m$1,595–5,806Fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane CHC - YHM
- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain
27h 30m$720–2,524
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Toronto is to fly which costs $700 - $2,700 and takes 23h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Toronto is to fly which takes 23h 13m and costs $700 - $2,700.
The distance between Christchurch and Toronto is 14439 km.
It takes approximately 23h 13m to get from Christchurch to Toronto, including transfers.
Toronto is 17h behind Christchurch. It is currently 3:59 PM in Christchurch and 10:59 PM in Toronto.
There are 1964+ hotels available in Toronto.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Toronto, ON, Canada?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via San Francisco, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Rochester via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $30–95
- Flexible
- $65–100
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