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How to get fromPort Charles to Great Barrier Islandby taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Charles to Great Barrier Island by taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Port Charles to Whitianga Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Whitianga Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    3. Take the taxi from Claris Airport to Great Barrier Islandtaxi taxi
    3h 10m
    $637–703

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Charles to Hamer Street Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal to Tryphena Wharfcarferry car ferry
    7h 16m
    $163–590

  3. Taxi, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Port Charles to Hannaford's Wharftaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Hannaford's Wharf to Viaduct Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal to Tryphena Wharfcarferry car ferry
    8h 58m
    $373–1,086

Whitianga Airport to Claris Airport flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Port Charles to Great Barrier Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 158.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Port Charles, New Zealand and Great Barrier Island, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Port Charles to Great Barrier Island. However, you can take the taxi to Whitianga Airport airport, fly to Claris Airport, then take the taxi to Great Barrier Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Charles to Tryphena Wharf via Hamer Street Ferry Terminal in around 7h 16m.

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