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New Zealand Driving Times

Note - All times are shown in approximate hours & minutes, including 10-15 minutes per hour for rest stops. Driving times are at a leisurely pace to enjoy our scenery. Distance in kilometres.

NORTH ISLAND

	Auckland	Gisborne	Hamilton	Napier	Rotorua	Mt Ruapehu	Taupo	Tauranga	Thames	Waitomo	Whakatane
Auckland	-	449 8.20	126 1.55	422 6.35	233 3.35	347 4.00	278 4.05	205 3.20	114 1.50	200 3.10	302 5.00
Gisborne	449 8.20	-	394 6.30	215 3.25	286 4.50	435 6.25	332 5.25	298 5.00	410 7.05	437 6.50	202 3.20
Hamilton	126 1.55	394 6.30	-	295 4.40	108 1.40	219 3.00	152 2.10	106 1.55	108 1.50	75 1.25	192 3.05
Napier	422 6.35	215 3.25	295 4.40	-	224 3.50	238 3.15	148 2.00	299 4.55	349 5.40	306 5.05	310 5.00
Rotorua	233 3.35	286 4.50	108 1.40	224 3.50	-	177 2.35	80 1.30	86 1.30	164 2.40	166 2.45	85 1.25
Mt Ruapehu	347 4.00	435 6.25	218 3.00	238 3.15	177 2.35	-	97 1.50	253 3.30	303 4.00	160 2.50	264 4.00
Taupo	278 4.05	332 5.25	152 2.10	143 2.00	80 1.20	97 1.15	-	156 2.55	206 3.10	164 2.00	167 2.45
Tauranga	205 3.20	298 5.00	106 1.55	349 4.55	86 1.30	253 3.30	156 2.55	-	116 2.05	151 2.15	96 1.20
Thames	114 1.50	410 7.05	108 1.50	349 5.40	164 2.40	303 4.00	206 3.10	116 2.05	-	185 2.30	212 3.25
Waitomo	200 3.10	437 6.50	75 1.25	306 5.05	166 2.45	160 2.50	164 2.00	151 2.15	185 2.30	-	235 3.30
Whakatane	342 5.00	202 3.20	192 3.05	310 5.00	85 1.25	264 4.00	167 2.45	96 1.20	212 3.25	235 3.30	-

SOUTH ISLAND

	Alexandra	Blenheim	Christchurch	Dunedin	Greymouth	Invercargill	Kaikoura	Milford Sound	Nelson	Oamaru	Picton	Queenstown	Te Anau	Timaru	Westport
Alexandra	-	786 11.10	455 6.40	190 3.00	661 9.50	202 2.55	657 9.20	370 5.15	865 12.55	223 3.20	791 11.40	93 1.30	249 4.00	307 4.40	761 11.35
Blenheim	786 11.10	-	308 4.35	670 9.35	324 5.05	887 12.45	129 1.50	1081 15.15	116 1.45	555 7.55	28 0.25	794 11.50	960 13.50	471 6.45	264 4.15
Christchurch	455 6.40	308 4.35	-	362 5.00	258 4.10	579 8.15	183 2.50	773 11.35	424 6.15	247 3.20	336 5.00	486 7.15	652 9.15	163 2.10	333 5.10
Dunedin	190 3.00	670 9.35	362 5.00	-	551 8.10	217 3.10	545 7.50	411 6.35	786 11.05	115 1.40	698 10.00	283 4.25	290 4.15	199 2.50	695 10.55
Greymouth	661 9.50	324 5.05	258 4.10	551 8.10	-	769 11.00	338 4.50	860 12.15	290 4.10	443 6.20	352 5.00	583 8.20	739 10.35	352 5.00	101 1.25
Invercargill	202 2.55	887 12.40	579 8.15	217 3.10	769 11.00	-	762 10.55	278 4.00	1003 14.20	332 4.45	915 13.05	187 2.40	152 2.10	416 5.55	869 12.25
Kaikoura	657 9.20	129 1.50	183 2.50	545 7.50	338 4.50	762 10.55	-	956 13.40	245 3.30	430 6.10	157 2.15	669 9.35	835 11.55	346 4.55	340 4.50
Milford Sound	370 5.15	1081 15.15	773 11.35	411 6.35	860 12.15	278 4.00	956 13.40	-	1146 16.20	526 7.30	1108 15.50	291 4.10	121 1.45	610 8.45	951 13.35
Nelson	865 12.55	116 1.45	424 6.15	786 11.05	290 4.10	1003 14.20	245 3.30	1146 16.20	-	671 9.35	110 1.35	910 13.00	1025 14.40	587 8.25	226 3.15
Oamaru	223 3.20	555 7.55	247 3.20	115 1.40	443 6.20	332 4.45	430 6.10	526 7.30	671 9.35	-	583 8.20	319 4.35	404 5.45	84 1.10	580 8.15
Picton	791 11.40	28 0.25	336 5.00	698 10.00	352 5.00	915 13.05	157 2.15	1108 15.50	110 1.35	583 8.20	-	882 11.45	988 14.05	499 7.10	288 4.05
Queenstown	93 1.30	794 11.50	486 7.15	283 4.25	583 8.20	187 2.40	669 9.35	291 4.10	9.10 13.00	319 4.35	882 11.45	-	170 2.25	335 4.45	664 9.30
Te Anau	249 4.00	960 13.50	652 9.15	290 4.15	739 10.35	152 2.10	835 11.55	121 1.45	1025 14.40	404 5.45	988 14.05	170 2.25	-	498 7.00	830 11.50
Timaru	307 4.40	471 6.45	163 2.10	199 2.50	352 5.00	416 5.55	346 4.55	610 8.45	587 8.25	84 1.10	499 7.10	335 4.45	498 7.00	-	497 7.45
Westport	761 11.35	264 4.15	333 5.10	695 10.55	101 1.25	869 12.25	340 4.50	951 13.35	226 3.15	580 8.15	288 4.05	664 9.30	830 11.50	497 7.45	-