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How to get fromPukekohe to Christchurchby train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pukekohe to Christchurch by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Auckland, fly

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    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    3h 46m
    $90–328

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    22h 35m
    $634–1,006

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe to Transport Centrebus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    23h 24m
    $183–308

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pukekohe to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Christchurchcar car
    14h 30m
    $409–549

  5. Train to Hamilton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohe to Hamilton Franktontrain train
    2. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HLZ - CHC
    4h 25m
    $180–420

Pukekohe to Christchurch by train, car ferry, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$634Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Pukekohe, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Pukekohe to Christchurch. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 1, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Hereford St near Colombo St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Christchurch via Papakura, Wellington, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 22h 35m.

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