Bay of Islands to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand: Road Trip Guide & Distance

425.4 miles 684.6 km · straight line
691.8 miles actual route 1113.4 km · driving distance
17h 43min estimated drive time
NZD 195 - NZD 240 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
186° S bearing direction

How far is Bay of Islands from Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand?

The distance from Bay of Islands to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand is 425.4 miles (684.6 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand is located S of Bay of Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 691.8 miles, taking about 17h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in New Zealand.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bay of Islands and Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bay of Islands to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 43min NZD 195 - NZD 240 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 16min $55–$104* Budget
Train ~16h 50min $83–$242* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bay of Islands & Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand

Quick Facts

Bay of Islands
35.22°S, 174.08°E
Pacific/Auckland
0m elevation
Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand
41.33°S, 173.18°E
Pacific/Auckland
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 142 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM