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How to get fromNapier to Te Anauby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Napier to Te Anau by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane NPE - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus bus
    7h 29m
    $214–857

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Napier to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Te Anaucar car
    18h 43m
    $517–699

  3. Fly to Invercargill, shuttle

    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane NPE - IVC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Te Anaushuttle bus
    7h 15m
    $217–806

Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Napier to Te Anau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,076.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Napier, New Zealand and Te Anau, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Napier to Te Anau. However, you can fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, then take the bus to Te Anau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Napier to Te Anau via Wellington and Picton in around 18h 43m.

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