There are 3 ways to get from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by bus, rideshare, or car
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Bus, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Timaru to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Christchurch International Airportbus 3 / ...
3h 44mDrive 159.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC)car 159.4 km
2h 3m$46–67Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Timaru to Christchurch-CHC159.4 km
2h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC). However, there are services departing from Timaru and arriving at Christchurch International Airport via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Timaru and Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 176 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.
The best way to get from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) without a car is to bus and line 3 bus which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC), including transfers.
Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Timaru station.
Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Timaru to Christchurch Airport (CHC).
There are 1733+ hotels available in Christchurch Airport (CHC).
What companies run services between Timaru, New Zealand and Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Timaru to Christchurch International Airport via Bus Interchange in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Timaru to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
Bus from Bus Interchange to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Timaru to Christchurch-CHC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Timaru and Christchurch Airport (CHC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.