There are 3 ways to get from Palmerston North to Blenheim by car, car ferry, plane, or train
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Palmerston North to Wellingtoncar
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
5h 32m$178–201Train to Wellington, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane WLG - BHE
5h 24m$169–661Fly from Palmerston
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane PMR - BHE
4h 45m$180–1,100
Palmerston (PMR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Blenheim is to drive and car ferry which costs $170 - $210 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Blenheim is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $180 - $1,100.
The distance between Palmerston North and Blenheim is 269 km.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Palmerston North to Blenheim, including transfers.
There are 120+ hotels available in Blenheim.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Blenheim, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Palmerston (PMR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Palmerston to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Palmerston to Woodbourne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Wellington to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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