How to get fromHamilton to Invercargillby plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Invercargill by plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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Fly from Hamilton International Airport
best
1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Invercargill (IVC)plane HLZ - IVC
6h 24m
$237–1,133
Bus to Auckland, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus
2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Invercargill (IVC)plane AKL - IVC
5h
$134–593
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hamilton to Wellingtoncar
2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
3. Drive from Picton to Invercargillcar
20h 35m
$539–727
Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly
1. Drive from Hamilton to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar
2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Invercargill (IVC)plane TRG - IVC
5h 55m
$183–772
Bus to Rotorua, fly
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus
2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Invercargill (IVC)plane ROT - IVC
8h 32m
$163–779

Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Invercargill (IVC) flights

27Weekly Planes

5h 45mAverage Duration

$212Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hamilton to Invercargill.

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Distance: 1,129.3 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Invercargill (IVC) 4 times a day.

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Invercargill(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Invercargill is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region. The city lies in the heart of the wide expanse of the Southland Plains to the east of the Ōreti or New River some 18 km north of Bluff, which is the southernmost town in the South Island. It sits amid rich farmland that is bordered by large areas of conservation land and marine reserves, including Fiordland National Park covering the south-west corner of the South Island and the Catlins coastal region.

Places to stay in Invercargill

Shelby Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Colonial Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Balmoral Lodge Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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