How to travel from Blenheim to Kerikeri, New Zealand
The distance between Blenheim and Kerikeri is around 730km (454 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 20m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Blenheim to Kerikeri by plane, ferry, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kerikeri → Blenheim if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Blenheim (BHE) to Kerikeri (KKE).
- Duration2h 20m
- Flight time2h 10m
- Typical costNZ$190($115)
+ 1 othersFerry and Bus
Take a ferry to Wellington then take the bus to Auckland - Central and then to Kerikeri.
- Duration20hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNZ$220($135)
Multiple operators
Ferry, Train and Bus
Take a ferry to Wellington then take the train to Auckland Strand then take the bus to Kerikeri.
- Duration21h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical costNZ$355($220)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Wellington then drive to Kerikeri.
- Duration14h 35m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical costNZ$330($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Blenheim and Kerikeri
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Blenheim to Kerikeri by plane, ferry, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around NZ$190 ($115) and will take around 2h 20m.
The distance between Blenheim and Kerikeri is around 730km (454 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 699km (434 miles)
It takes around 2h 20m to get from Blenheim and Kerikeri by plane.
The quickest way to get from Blenheim to Kerikeri is to fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx NZ$190 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Blenheim and Kerikeri is to fly which will typically cost around NZ$190 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Blenheim and Kerikeri. We recommend that you fly from Blenheim (BHE) to Kerikeri (KKE). instead which will take 2h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Blenheim and Kerikeri. We recommend that you fly from Blenheim (BHE) to Kerikeri (KKE). instead which will take 2h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Blenheim and Kerikeri. Flights depart from Blenheim (BHE) and arrive at Kerikeri (KKE) - via Auckland (AKL). The flight takes around 2h 10m.
There is no direct flight from Blenheim to Kerikeri. There is however a flight that goes via Auckland (AKL). This services will take at least 2h 20m (not including layover time).
The flight from Blenheim to Kerikeri typically takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Blenheim (BHE) and and arrive into Kerikeri (KKE).
The closest major airport to Kerikeri is Kerikeri Airport (KKE) (KKE) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Kerikeri. Whangarei Airport (WRE) (WRE) and Auckland Airport (AKL) (AKL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Blenheim to Kerikeri. We recommend that you fly from Blenheim (BHE) to Kerikeri (KKE). instead which will take 2h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Blenheim to Kerikeri is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around NZ$190 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Blenheim and Kerikeri
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 2h 20m | NZ$190($115) | 4 times a week | 730km (454 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 20hrs | NZ$220($135) | once daily | 1,041km (647 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus | 21h 30m | NZ$355($220) | 3 times a week | 1,083km (673 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 14h 35m | NZ$330($200) | every 20 mins | 1,011km (628 miles) |
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Airports near Kerikeri
The following major airports near Kerikeri offer regular flights to various popular destinations within New Zealand and internationally.
Kerikeri Airport (KKE)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Kerikeri
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
- Distance
- 71km (44 miles) from Kerikeri
Auckland Airport (AKL)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Kerikeri