2h 35mTotal estimate
~€40–130Rough fare per person
Flight to Christchurch
Palmerston North → Christchurch · about 1h 5m in the air · ~€40–130
Palmerston North → Christchurch
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About the trip from Palmerston North to Christchurch
Palmerston North (New Zealand) and Christchurch (New Zealand) are 431 km (268 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 2h 35m door to door, for ~€40–130 per person. Without flying, it takes about 11h 40m by train, ferry and bus, via Wellington and Picton.
Step by step
- Flight from Palmerston North to Christchurch: about 1h 5m in the air, 431 km, ~€40–130
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 2h 35m, no changes, ~€40–130
- Train + Ferry + Bus, via Wellington and Picton: about 11h 40m, 2 changes, ~€30–80
Questions
How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Christchurch?
About 2h 35m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Palmerston North to Christchurch?
~€40–130 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Palmerston North to Christchurch without flying?
Yes: by train, ferry and bus, via Wellington and Picton, in about 11h 40m, for ~€30–80.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.