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How to get fromFeilding to Kaikōuraby train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Feilding to Kaikōura by train, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Kaikouratrain train
    10h 31m
    $342–822

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Feilding to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Kaikōuracar car
    7h 15m
    $225–271

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Feilding to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Kaikourabus bus
    10h 50m

  4. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Feilding to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Kaikouratrain train
    11h 11m
    $268–743

  5. Fly Palmerston to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane PMR - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Kaikourabus bus
    7h 20m

  6. Bus to Wellington, fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Feilding to Wellington Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane WLG - NSN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Kaikōurashuttle bus
    10h 17m
    $239–935

Palmerston (PMR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Feilding to Kaikōura.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 411.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Feilding, New Zealand and Kaikōura, Canterbury, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Feilding to Kaikōura. However, you can take the taxi to Palmerston North, take the train to Wellington, walk to Wellington, take the car ferry to Picton, walk to Picton, then take the train to Kaikoura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feilding to Kaikoura via Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 10h 50m.

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