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How to get fromHanmer Springs to Aucklandby bus, plane, car, train, car ferry or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Hanmer Springs to Auckland by bus, plane, car, train, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane CHC - AKL
    6h 39m
    $122–380
  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    25h 31m
    $115–355
  3. Drive, train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hanmer Springs to Kaikouracar car
    2. Take the train from Kaikoura to Pictontrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train
    20h 37m
    $492–1,044
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hanmer Springs to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Aucklandcar car
    14h 4m
    $325–505
  5. Drive, shuttle, car ferry, train

    1. Drive from Hanmer Springs to Saint Arnaudcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Pictonshuttle bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train
    21h 9m
    $493–1,038

Hanmer Springs to Auckland by bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hanmer Springs, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Hanmer Springs to Auckland. However, you can take the bus to Christchurch, take the line 3 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hanmer Springs to Auckland Strand via Kaikoura, Picton, Picton, Wellington, and Wellington in around 20h 37m.

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