Tauranga → Christchurch

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3h 15mTotal estimate

~€50–170Rough fare per person

Flight to Christchurch
Tauranga → Christchurch · about 1h 45m in the air · ~€50–170

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About the trip from Tauranga to Christchurch

Tauranga (New Zealand) and Christchurch (New Zealand) are 715 km (444 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 3h 15m door to door, for ~€50–170 per person. Without flying, it takes about 19h 30m by bus and ferry, via Waipukurau, Wellington and Picton.

Step by step

Flight from Tauranga to Christchurch: about 1h 45m in the air, 715 km, ~€50–170

Every route we know

Flight, direct: about 3h 15m, no changes, ~€50–170
Bus + Ferry + Bus, via Waipukurau, Wellington and Picton: about 19h 30m, 3 changes, ~€45–105

Questions

How long does it take to get from Tauranga to Christchurch?

About 3h 15m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Tauranga to Christchurch?

~€50–170 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 Tauranga to Christchurch without flying?

Yes: by bus and ferry, via Waipukurau, Wellington and Picton, in about 19h 30m, for ~€45–105.

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.