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Rotorua to Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand - Transfer & Transportation Guides

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You can get to Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand from Rotorua by verhicle types below

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Transfer solutions

You have 10 options transfer to Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand from Rotorua below

1. Bus + ferry
Bus ( 8 hr. 55 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua to Wellington - Central.

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Bus ( 4 min. )

Take a bus from Wellington Station - Stop D to Hutt Road at Aotea Quay.

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Ferry ( 3 hr. 15 min. )

Take a ferry from Wellington - Central to Picton.

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Bus ( 2 hr. 25 min. )

Take a bus from Picton to Kaikoura.

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Duration 16 hr. 42 min.
Distance 752 km.
Cost 182 NZD (120 USD)
2. Bus + train
Bus ( 1 hr. 55 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Central.

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Walk ( 20 min. )

Take a foot from Hamilton - Central to Hamilton.

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Train ( 7 hr. 47 min. )

Take a train from Hamilton to Wellington.

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Bus ( 4 min. )

Take a bus from Wellington Station - Stop D to Hutt Road at Aotea Quay.

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Train ( 3 hr. 30 min. )

Take a train from Wellington - Central to Picton.

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Walk ( 5 min. )

Take a foot from Picton to Picton.

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Train ( 2 hr. 40 min. )

Take a train from Picton to Kaikoura.

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Duration 19 hr. 24 min.
Distance 906 km.
Cost 277 NZD (189 USD)
3. Night bus + car ferry + bus
night bus ( 7 hr. 55 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua to Wellington - Central.

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car ferry ( 3 hr. 30 min. )

Take a ferry from Wellington to Picton.

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Bus ( 2 hr. 25 min. )

Take a bus from Picton to Kaikoura.

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Duration 15 hr. 50 min.
Distance 732 km.
Cost 161 NZD (108 USD)
4. Night bus + car ferry + train
night bus ( 7 hr. 55 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua to Wellington - Central.

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car ferry ( 3 hr. 30 min. )

Take a ferry from Wellington to Picton.

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Walk ( 6 min. )

Take a foot from Picton to Picton.

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Train ( 2 hr. 40 min. )

Take a train from Picton to Kaikoura.

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Duration 16 hr. 11 min.
Distance 730 km.
Cost 176 NZD (120 USD)
5. Drive + car ferry
Car ( 5 hr. 22 min. )

Drive a car from Rotorua to Wellington.

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car ferry ( 3 hr. 30 min. )

Take a ferry from Wellington to Picton.

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Car ( 1 hr. 55 min. )

Drive a car from Picton to Kaikōura.

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Duration 10 hr. 47 min.
Distance 705 km.
Cost 140 USD
6. Fly Rotorua to Blenheim + train
Bus ( 14 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua Central Mall - South to Rotorua Airport.

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Plane ( 3 hr. 5 min. )

Take a flight from Rotorua to Blenheim.

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Bus ( 5 min. )

Take a bus from Woodbourne to Blenheim.

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Train ( 2 hr. 11 min. )

Take a train from Blenheim to Kaikoura.

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Duration 8 hr. 35 min.
Distance 578 km.
Cost 224 USD
7. Taxi to Tauranga + fly to Christchurch + bus
Taxi ( 53 min. )

Take a taxi from Rotorua to Tauranga.

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Plane ( 2 hr. )

Take a flight from Tauranga to Christchurch.

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Bus ( 17 min. )

Take a bus from Christchurch International Airport to Northlands Platform B.

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Bus ( 16 min. )

Take a bus from Northlands Platform A to Richill St near Main North Rd.

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Bus ( 2 hr. 30 min. )

Take a bus from Belfast to Kaikoura.

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Duration 7 hr. 27 min.
Distance 969 km.
Cost 338 USD
8. Fly Rotorua to Christchurch + bus
Bus ( 14 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua Central Mall - South to Rotorua Airport.

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Plane ( 1 hr. 55 min. )

Take a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch.

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Bus ( 17 min. )

Take a bus from Christchurch International Airport to Northlands Platform B.

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Bus ( 16 min. )

Take a bus from Northlands Platform A to Richill St near Main North Rd.

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Bus ( 2 hr. 30 min. )

Take a bus from Belfast to Kaikoura.

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Duration 7 hr. 43 min.
Distance 872 km.
Cost 201 USD
9. Drive to Hamilton + fly to Christchurch + bus
Car ( 1 hr. 11 min. )

Drive a car from Rotorua to Hamilton.

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Plane ( 1 hr. 50 min. )

Take a flight from Hamilton to Christchurch.

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Bus ( 17 min. )

Take a bus from Christchurch International Airport to Northlands Platform B.

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Bus ( 16 min. )

Take a bus from Northlands Platform A to Richill St near Main North Rd.

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Bus ( 2 hr. 30 min. )

Take a bus from Belfast to Kaikoura.

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Duration 7 hr. 36 min.
Distance 953 km.
Cost 256 USD
10. Fly Rotorua to Nelson + bus + train
Bus ( 14 min. )

Take a bus from Rotorua Central Mall - South to Rotorua Airport.

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Plane ( 2 hr. 55 min. )

Take a flight from Rotorua to Nelson.

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Bus ( 15 min. )

Take a bus from Nelson Airport to Nelson Intercity.

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Bus ( 1 hr. 40 min. )

Take a bus from Nelson to Blenheim.

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Train ( 2 hr. 11 min. )

Take a train from Blenheim to Kaikoura.

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Duration 11 hr. 15 min.
Distance 703 km.
Cost 191 USD

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About Rotorua, New Zealand

Rotorua [ˌɾɔtɔˈɾʉa] (Māori: Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe "The second great lake of Kahumatamomoe") is a city on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua from which the city takes its name, located in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Islan... Learn more

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