The distance between Twizel and Oneroa is around 1,089km (676 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 25m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Twizel to Oneroa by car, plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Oneroa → Twizel if you're planning a return trip.
Drive to Timaru (TIU) then fly from Timaru (TIU) to Auckland (AKL) then take a ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal 3.
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Take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange then fly from Queenstown (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL) then take a ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal 3.
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Take the bus to Christchurch then fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL) then take a ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal 3.
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There are several options for getting from Twizel to Oneroa by car, plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which costs around NZ$270 ($165) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NZ$415 ($255).
The distance between Twizel and Oneroa is around 1,089km (676 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 929km (577 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Twizel and Oneroa by car, plane and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Twizel to Oneroa is to drive, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 25m and will set you back approx NZ$415 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Twizel and Oneroa is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which will typically cost around NZ$270 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Twizel to Oneroa. We recommend that you drive to Timaru (TIU) then fly from Timaru (TIU) to Auckland (AKL) then take a ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal 3. instead which will take 5h 25m.
The closest major airport to Oneroa is Auckland Airport (AKL) (AKL) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Oneroa. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) (HLZ) and Whangarei Airport (WRE) (WRE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Twizel to Oneroa is to drive, then fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around NZ$415 ($255).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Car, Plane and Ferry | 5h 25m | NZ$415($255) | once daily | 1,123km (698 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Ferry | 6hrs | NZ$270($165) | 4 times a week | 1,265km (786 miles) |
Bus to Christchurch, plane and ferry | 8h 25m | NZ$270($165) | 4 times a week | 1,089km (676 miles) |
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The following major airports near Oneroa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within New Zealand and internationally.