There are 3 ways to get from Paihia to Invercargill by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kerikeri Airport
best- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Invercargill (IVC)KKE - IVC
6h 6m$235–876Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Paihia to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Invercargill (IVC)WRE - IVC
8h 26m$159–826Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paihia to Wellington
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Drive from Picton to Invercargill
24h 34m$598–1,180
Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Invercargill (IVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paihia to Invercargill is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $850 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Paihia to Invercargill is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Paihia and Invercargill is 1353 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Paihia to Invercargill, including transfers.
There are 83+ hotels available in Invercargill.
What companies run services between Paihia, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Invercargill (IVC) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Invercargill via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Invercargill via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Paihia to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–110
- Passenger with Car
- $220–400
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