Sunshine Coast → Christchurch

Australia to New Zealand · 1 border · Where else can you go from Sunshine Coast?

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~8h 20mTotal estimate
~€151–531Rough fare per person
  1. Bus to Maroochydore

    Sunshine Coast → Maroochydore · about 20m · ~€1

  2. Flight to Sydney

    Maroochydore → Sydney · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180

  3. Flight to Christchurch

    Sydney → Christchurch · about 2h 40m in the air · ~€90–350

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About the trip from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

Sunshine Coast (Australia) and Christchurch (New Zealand) are 2,573 km (1,599 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Sydney: ~8h 20m door to door with 1 change, for ~€151–531 per person. The fastest route, by bus, train and flight via Nambour and Brisbane, takes about 7h 20m (~€105–367). The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Sunshine Coast to Maroochydore: about 20m, 2 km, ~€1
  2. Flight from Maroochydore to Sydney: ~1h 20m in the air, 822 km, ~€60–180
  3. Flight from Sydney to Christchurch: about 2h 40m in the air, 2,138 km, ~€90–350

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Questions

How long does it take to get from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?

~8h 20m door to door by flight, via Sydney, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes about 7h 20m.

How much does it cost to travel from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?

~€151–531 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 Sunshine Coast to Christchurch without flying?

Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.