New Zealand Route Fuel Cost Estimator
Routes from Christchurch
46 routes · Fuel costs updated 10 April 2026
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How much does a delivery cost in Christchurch?
Estimate cost per delivery and per km in Christchurch from New Zealand's current fuel price (NZD 2.62/L petrol), driver time, and vehicle wear — then price your courier service with margin.
Cost per delivery
NZD 14.31
Car · 8 km avg
Cost per km
NZD 1.79
All-in operating cost
Suggested price (35% margin)
NZD 19.32
Per delivery, to stay profitable
Vehicle
What goes into one delivery
Fuel
NZD 1.75
12 km/L at NZD 2.62/L
Driver time
NZD 11.13
8 km @ 22 km/h + 6 min stop
Vehicle wear
NZD 1.44
NZD 0.18/km upkeep
Total cost per delivery
NZD 14.31
Projected monthly cost
NZD 9303.63
25/day × 26 days
Top Routes from Christchurch
Quick outbound links from Christchurch with distance, timing, and fuel cost preview.
Christchurch → Ashburton
95 km
1h 7m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 20.73
Christchurch → Timaru
169 km
1h 59m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 36.88
Christchurch → Blenheim
287 km
3h 23m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 62.64
Christchurch → Nelson
296 km
3h 29m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 64.60
Christchurch → Wellington
351 km
4h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 76.61
Christchurch → Dunedin
357 km
4h 12m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 77.92
Christchurch → Masterton
436 km
5h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 95.16
Christchurch → Levin
448 km
5h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 97.78
Christchurch → Palmerston North
495 km
5h 49m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 108.03
Christchurch → Whanganui
515 km
6h 4m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 112.40
Christchurch → Invercargill
534 km
6h 17m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 116.55
Christchurch → New Plymouth
589 km
6h 56m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 128.55
Christchurch → Hastings
640 km
7h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 139.68
Christchurch → Napier
659 km
7h 45m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 143.83
Christchurch → Taupo
702 km
8h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 153.21
Christchurch → Rotorua
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Christchurch → Cambridge
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Christchurch → Hamilton
778 km
9h 9m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 169.80
Christchurch → Gisborne
810 km
9h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 176.78
Christchurch → Tauranga
822 km
9h 40m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 179.40
Popular Inbound Routes to Christchurch
Reverse-direction routes users commonly compare when planning return and inbound deliveries.
Ashburton → Christchurch
95 km
1h 7m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 20.73
Timaru → Christchurch
169 km
1h 59m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 36.88
Blenheim → Christchurch
287 km
3h 23m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 62.64
Nelson → Christchurch
296 km
3h 29m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 64.60
Wellington → Christchurch
351 km
4h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 76.61
Dunedin → Christchurch
357 km
4h 12m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 77.92
Masterton → Christchurch
436 km
5h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 95.16
Levin → Christchurch
448 km
5h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 97.78
Palmerston North → Christchurch
495 km
5h 49m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 108.03
Whanganui → Christchurch
515 km
6h 4m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 112.40
Invercargill → Christchurch
534 km
6h 17m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 116.55
New Plymouth → Christchurch
589 km
6h 56m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 128.55
Hastings → Christchurch
640 km
7h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 139.68
Napier → Christchurch
659 km
7h 45m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 143.83
Taupo → Christchurch
702 km
8h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 153.21
Rotorua → Christchurch
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Cambridge → Christchurch
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Hamilton → Christchurch
778 km
9h 9m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 169.80
Gisborne → Christchurch
810 km
9h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 176.78
Tauranga → Christchurch
822 km
9h 40m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 179.40
Departing from Christchurch
23 routes leaving Christchurch to other major destinations.
Christchurch → Auckland
879 km
10h 20m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 191.84
Christchurch → Wellington
351 km
4h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 76.61
Christchurch → Hamilton
778 km
9h 9m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 169.80
Christchurch → Tauranga
822 km
9h 40m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 179.40
Christchurch → Dunedin
357 km
4h 12m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 77.92
Christchurch → Palmerston North
495 km
5h 49m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 108.03
Christchurch → Napier
659 km
7h 45m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 143.83
Christchurch → Hastings
640 km
7h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 139.68
Christchurch → Rotorua
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Christchurch → New Plymouth
589 km
6h 56m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 128.55
Christchurch → Whangarei
1012 km
11h 54m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 220.87
Christchurch → Nelson
296 km
3h 29m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 64.60
Christchurch → Invercargill
534 km
6h 17m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 116.55
Christchurch → Timaru
169 km
1h 59m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 36.88
Christchurch → Gisborne
810 km
9h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 176.78
Christchurch → Blenheim
287 km
3h 23m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 62.64
Christchurch → Taupo
702 km
8h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 153.21
Christchurch → Whanganui
515 km
6h 4m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 112.40
Christchurch → Masterton
436 km
5h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 95.16
Christchurch → Levin
448 km
5h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 97.78
Christchurch → Pukekohe
839 km
9h 52m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 183.11
Christchurch → Cambridge
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Christchurch → Ashburton
95 km
1h 7m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 20.73
Arriving in Christchurch
23 routes arriving in Christchurch from other major destinations.
Auckland → Christchurch
879 km
10h 20m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 191.84
Wellington → Christchurch
351 km
4h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 76.61
Hamilton → Christchurch
778 km
9h 9m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 169.80
Tauranga → Christchurch
822 km
9h 40m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 179.40
Dunedin → Christchurch
357 km
4h 12m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 77.92
Palmerston North → Christchurch
495 km
5h 49m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 108.03
Napier → Christchurch
659 km
7h 45m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 143.83
Hastings → Christchurch
640 km
7h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 139.68
Rotorua → Christchurch
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
New Plymouth → Christchurch
589 km
6h 56m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 128.55
Whangarei → Christchurch
1012 km
11h 54m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 220.87
Nelson → Christchurch
296 km
3h 29m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 64.60
Invercargill → Christchurch
534 km
6h 17m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 116.55
Timaru → Christchurch
169 km
1h 59m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 36.88
Gisborne → Christchurch
810 km
9h 32m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 176.78
Blenheim → Christchurch
287 km
3h 23m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 62.64
Taupo → Christchurch
702 km
8h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 153.21
Whanganui → Christchurch
515 km
6h 4m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 112.40
Masterton → Christchurch
436 km
5h 8m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 95.16
Levin → Christchurch
448 km
5h 16m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 97.78
Pukekohe → Christchurch
839 km
9h 52m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 183.11
Cambridge → Christchurch
773 km
9h 6m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 168.71
Ashburton → Christchurch
95 km
1h 7m
Car fuel (Regular 91): NZD 20.73
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