Rome2Rio

How to get fromMatamata to Queenstownby taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Queenstown

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Matamata to Queenstown by taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matamata to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane TRG - ZQN
    4h 34m
    $323–976

  2. Bus to Auckland, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matamata to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane AKL - ZQN
    6h 37m
    $120–514

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Matamata to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Queenstowncar car
    18h 55m
    $501–674

  4. Fly from Hamilton International Airport

    1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane HLZ - ZQN
    6h 39m
    $511–1,362

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Matamata to Queenstown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,090.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Queenstown, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) 5 times a day.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , Which London airport should I choose?, and Getting to Milan from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.