Best way to travel between

Christchurch
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$50.0
819.11 km
17h 23mins
24.57 kgs
 
drive
$167.0
790.83 km
12h 1mins
101.23 kgs
 
flight
$211.0
559.52 km
4h 17mins
60.43 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 819.11 km 17h 23mins 61 NZD 50.0
Drive 790.83 km 12h 1mins 204 NZD 167.0
Flight 559.52 km 4h 17mins 258 NZD 211.0
Take Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Time: 5h 20mins Cost: 26 NZD; $ 18.9 - 23.1 USD CO2 Emission: 10.35 kgs
Take Ferry from Picton to Wellington - Central
Time: 3h 12mins Cost: 7 NZD; $ 5.4 - 6.6 USD CO2 Emission: 12.25 kgs
Take Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
Time: 2h 12mins Cost: 11 NZD; $ 8.1 - 9.9 USD CO2 Emission: 4.33 kgs
Take Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High
Time: 3h 37mins Cost: 17 NZD; $ 12.6 - 15.4 USD CO2 Emission: 7.04 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Christchurch and New Plymouth, New Zealand is to travel by bus, which will cost about 61 NZD or 45.00 USD.