There are 6 ways to get from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by car, plane, taxi, train, bus, rideshare, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Reefton to Hokitika (HKK)car
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane HKK - CHC
2h 5m$89–489Drive 251.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC)car 251.4 km
3h 1m$73–105Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Reefton to Moanataxi
- Take the train from Moana to Rollestontrain TranzAlpine
6h 2m$448–564Drive, bus
- Drive from Reefton to Punakaiki Resortcar
- Take the bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus
8h 2mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reefton to Christchurch-CHC251.4 km
3h 1mDrive, shuttle
- Drive from Reefton to Fox Rivercar
- Take a shuttle bus from Fox River to Christchurch International Airport
5h 23m$122–156
Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to drive and fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $85 - $490.
The distance between Reefton and Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 270 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 2m and costs $440 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC).
There are 1720+ hotels available in Christchurch Airport (CHC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reefton and Christchurch Airport (CHC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Reefton, New Zealand and Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Reefton to Christchurch Airport (CHC). However, you can drive to Hokitika (HKK) airport then fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moana, take the train to Rolleston, walk to Rolleston, take the line 5 bus to The Hub Hornby, then take the line 125 bus to Christchurch International Airport.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Moana to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Fox River to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reefton to Christchurch-CHC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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