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Thames to Ashburton car route

Driving directions from Thames, New Zealand to Ashburton, New Zealand distance

Thames, New Zealand
Head southeast toward Mary St 21 m
Turn left onto Mary St 25 m
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto State Hwy 25 6.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 25 heading to Pacific Coast Hwy/Auckland 2.2 km
Slight left onto Hauraki Rd (signs for Turua) 14.2 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 2 (signs for Paeroa/Tauranga) 3.9 km
Turn right onto Awaiti Rd 11.1 km
Turn right onto Paeroa-Tahuna Rd (signs for Tahuna) 5.7 km
Turn left onto Tautiti Rd (signs for Te Aroha) 4.8 km
Continue onto Ngutumanga Rd 4.3 km
Turn right onto Bailey Rd 1.4 km
Turn left onto Thomas Rd 2.8 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 26 2.4 km
Turn left onto Ngarua Rd 6.5 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 27 22.5 km
Turn right onto Hinuera Rd 4.5 km
Turn left to stay on Hinuera Rd 2.1 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 29 (signs for Tauranga/Tirau) 1.7 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 27 (signs for Tirau/Rotorua) 10.1 km
Turn left onto Thermal Explorer Hwy/State Hwy 1 (signs for Rotorua/Taupo) 1.6 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto State Hwy 1 heading to Taupo 8.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Taupo St/State Hwy 1 heading to Tokoroa/Taupo
Continue to follow State Hwy 1
 17.7 km
Continue straight to stay on State Hwy 1 5.5 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 32 (signs for Turangi/National Park/Te Kuiti) 27.7 km
Slight right to stay on State Hwy 32 (signs for State Hwy 30/Te Kuiti/Turangi/Mangakino) 1.4 km
Turn left to stay on State Hwy 32 (signs for Taupo/Turangi/National Park) 66.9 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 41 (signs for Turangi/National Park) 22.0 km
Turn right onto Volcanic Loop Hwy/State Hwy 1 (signs for Palmerston North)
Continue to follow State Hwy 1
 171 km
Turn left onto State Hwy 1/State Hwy 3 (signs for Palmerston N/Wellington) 6.4 km
Turn right onto Wellington Rd/State Hwy 1 98.5 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 1 0.6 km
Continue onto State Hwy 59 16.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 59 2.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 59 3.2 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 59 0.8 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 59 2.5 km
Continue onto State Hwy 1 10.8 km
Take the exit toward State Hwy 2/Hutt Valley/Picton Ferry 64 m
Keep right to continue on Centennial Hwy 0.6 km
Continue onto Hutt Rd 2.7 km
Continue straight onto Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke/Hutt Rd 0.2 km
Turn left onto the ramp to Airport/Ferries/Classic New Zealand Wine Trail/Port 0.3 km
Keep right 0.1 km
Keep right to continue toward Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Continue onto Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.2 km
Slight right toward Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Turn right onto Ferry Terminal Access Rd 0.1 km
Turn left 70 m
Take the Wellington - Picton (Interislander Cook Strait Ferry)
Toll road
 94.5 km
Continue straight 0.1 km
Turn left onto Lagoon Rd 0.7 km
At the roundabout, continue straight onto Kent St 0.8 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 1 (signs for Blenheim) 27.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Kaikoura/Christchurch 282 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Christchurch 13.9 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 1 5.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on State Hwy 1 2.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Airport/Hornby/Timaru 1.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 heading to Hornby/Timaru 0.5 km
Keep right to stay on State Hwy 1 4.5 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 73 (signs for West Coast/Arthur's Pass) 2.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pound Rd 4.4 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 1 (signs for Ashburton/Timaru) 3.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on State Hwy 1 70.0 km
Turn right onto State Hwy 77 (signs for Methven/Darfield) 0.5 km
Turn left onto Smallbone Dr 0.4 km
Turn right onto Robinson St 0.2 km
Turn left onto McNally St 0.2 km
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Range St 0.1 km
Range St turns left and becomes McNally St
Restricted usage road
 22 m
Ashburton, New Zealand
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Thames to Ashburton road map

Thames to Ashburton flight distance miles / km

508.0 mi / 817.5 km
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Thames to Ashburton car distance km / miles

1,090.4 km / 677.6 miles

Thames to Ashburton driving time

16 hours 26 minutes

Thames to Ashburton average speed

66.4 km/h

Fuel consumption calculator

81.78 liters

Fuel price calculator

122.67 €
€/L