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How to get fromRolleston to Aucklandby bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rolleston to Auckland by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Line 5 bus, fly to Auckland

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    1. Take the bus from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr to The Hub Hornbybus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane CHC - AKL
    5h
    $97–402

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train
    23h 32m
    $668–1,054

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    24h 29m
    $171–299

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rolleston to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Aucklandcar car
    15h 8m
    $429–578

  5. Fly to Hamilton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane plane CHC - HLZ
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    6h 30m
    $182–452

  6. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Drive from Nelson to Pictoncar car
    4. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train
    29h 8m
    $659–864

Rolleston to Auckland by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$668Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.3 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Rolleston, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Rolleston to Auckland. However, you can take the line 5 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 125 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rolleston to Auckland Strand via Christchurch, Picton, Picton, Wellington, and Wellington in around 23h 32m.

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