Christchurch to Blenheim

Christchurch to Blenheim

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Christchurch to Blenheim Schedule

Christchurch to Blenheim Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Jetstar Airways Economy 06:45 - 13:20NZD 349.57
Air New Zealand Economy 08:35 - 13:20NZD 317.90
Jetstar Airways Economy 10:35 - 15:45NZD 283.46
Air New Zealand Economy 12:05 - 20:05NZD 451.45
Jetstar Airways Economy 16:45 - 20:05NZD 410.97
Jetstar Airways Economy 18:15 - 09:05NZD 272.41
Air New Zealand Economy 20:30 - 17:50NZD 142.53

Transportation from Christchurch to Blenheim

Facts about the transport from Christchurch to Blenheim

Cheapest Transport$51
Fastest Transport5h 10m
Earliest Departure6:45 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day1
Distance259 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir New Zealand, InterCity Group, Jetstar Airways, New Zealand Rail

How to get from Christchurch to Blenheim

Travelling between Christchurch and Blenheim is possible by Flight, bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 50.87 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 50.87.

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

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 22 hours to travel between Christchurch and Blenheim depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Christchurch and Blenheim. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 21h 20m to reach Blenheim.

How much does it cost to get from Christchurch to Blenheim?

Travelling between Christchurch and Blenheim can be as cheap as USD 50.87 if you opt for a InterCity Group bus and as expensive as USD 50.87 if you buy a InterCity Group Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Christchurch and Blenheim ?

  • 1 from Christchurch to Blenheim starting from 07:30 Christchurch until 07:30 Christchurch

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Christchurch to Blenheim.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Christchurch to Blenheim overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Christchurch and Blenheim

InterCity Group

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Christchurch to Blenheim?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus