There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Hutt by plane, shuttle, or car
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Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MEL - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch Bus Interchange to Mount Hutt Ski Area
9h 18m$376–856Fly to Hokitika, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hokitika (HKK)plane MEL - HKK
- Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Mount Huttcar
11h 24m$266–971
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Hutt is to fly and shuttle which costs $370 - $900 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Hutt is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 18m and costs $370 - $900.
The distance between Melbourne and Mount Hutt is 2564 km.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Melbourne to Mount Hutt, including transfers.
Mount Hutt is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 12:48 PM in Melbourne and 2:48 PM in Mount Hutt.
There are 73+ hotels available in Mount Hutt.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Hutt, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Mount Hutt. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 8 bus to Bus Interchange, walk to Christchurch Bus Interchange, then take the shuttle to Mount Hutt Ski Area. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hokitika (HKK), then drive to Mount Hutt.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Phone
- +64 3 337 5750
- info@snowmanshuttles.co.nz
- Website
- snowmanshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch Bus Interchange to Mount Hutt Ski Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.snowmanshuttles.co.nz/
- Book at
- https://snowmanshuttles.rezdy.com/
- Same Day Return
- $30
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