Best way to travel between

Tauranga, New Zealand
Christchurch
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$59.0
1078.14 km
20h 44mins
32.34 kgs
 
drive
$181.6
1109.85 km
19h 13mins
142.06 kgs
 
flight
$260.0
817.02 km
6h 11mins
88.24 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 1078.14 km 20h 44mins 72 NZD 59.0
Drive 1109.85 km 19h 13mins 222 NZD 181.6
Flight 817.02 km 6h 11mins 317 NZD 260.0
Take Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central
Time: 9h 47mins Cost: 43 NZD; $ 31.5 - 38.5 USD CO2 Emission: 18.99 kgs
Take Ferry from Wellington - Central to Picton
Time: 3h 14mins Cost: 7 NZD; $ 5.4 - 6.6 USD CO2 Emission: 12.37 kgs
Take Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Time: 5h 42mins Cost: 24 NZD; $ 18.0 - 22.0 USD CO2 Emission: 10.48 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Tauranga, New Zealand and Christchurch is to travel by bus, which will cost about 72 NZD or 53.10 USD.