Queenstown, New Zealand to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand: Road Trip Guide & Distance

342.2 miles 550.7 km · straight line
494.8 miles actual route 796.3 km · driving distance
10h 56min estimated drive time
NZD 140 - NZD 172 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
43° NE bearing direction

How far is Queenstown, New Zealand from Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand?

The distance from Queenstown, New Zealand to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand is 342.2 miles (550.7 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand is located NE of Queenstown, New Zealand. By car, the driving distance is approximately 494.8 miles, taking about 10h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in New Zealand.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Queenstown, New Zealand 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 Queenstown, New Zealand to Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 56min NZD 140 - NZD 172 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 7min $40–$74* Budget
Train ~10h 23min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Queenstown, New Zealand & Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand

Quick Facts

Queenstown, New Zealand
45.03°S, 168.66°E
Pacific/Auckland
310m 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 114 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 72.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM