There are 4 ways to get from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave to Memorial Ave near Spitfire Squarebus 3
21 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC)taxi 6.5 km
8 min$25–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch-CHC6.5 km
8 minWalk
- Take the walk from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC)walk 6.7 km
1h 20m
Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to line 3 bus which costs $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave and arriving at Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Upper Riccarton and Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 7 km.
The best way to get from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 21 min and costs $5.
The line 3 bus from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave to Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, depart from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave station.
Upper Riccarton to Christchurch Airport (CHC) bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, arrive at Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square station.
There are 1730+ hotels available in Christchurch Airport (CHC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Upper Riccarton 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 Upper Riccarton, New Zealand and Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand?
Metro Christchurch operates a bus from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave to Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
Bus from Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave to Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Upper Riccarton to Christchurch-CHC
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 9799
- Website
- bluestartaxis.org.nz
Gold Band Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 5795
- Website
- goldbandtaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
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