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Sydney, New South Wales to Blenheim, Marlborough from $192: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Blenheim, New Zealand

How to Get from Sydney to Blenheim: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$192 - Fly, DriveBest price
2179 kmDistance
7h 18m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
$292-529
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  47m
Estimated price
$192-424
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Distance: 2179 km
Duration: 7h 18m

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12h  24m
Estimated price
$300-810
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7h  18m
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$357-759
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Traveling From Sydney to Blenheim

Your journey from Sydney to Blenheim contrasts the bustling urban vibe of Australia's largest city with the serene vineyards and tranquil landscapes of New Zealand's Marlborough region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blenheim

Blenheim offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Riverside Park
• Scenic walks along the riverbanks.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
Marlborough Wine Region
• World-renowned wineries and vineyards.
• Stunning landscapes and wine tours available.
Blenheim CBD
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Cultural sites and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Blenheim's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Blenheim with strategic timing for each attraction.

Marlborough Wine Tours
Visit during weekdays from March to May for fewer crowds and vibrant autumn colors.
Pollard Park
Early mornings on weekends offer peaceful strolls and serene natural beauty.
Blenheim Farmers Market
Arrive right at opening on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and less hustle.

Blenheim Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blenheim enjoys a relatively mild, dry climate, making it ideal for outdoor adventures and wine tastings year-round, with the warmest months being December through February. Visiting during spring and autumn offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Blenheim

Try the lamb dishes at the renowned Sawdust Café, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients creates bold flavors that differ from Sydney's more cosmopolitan fare. The café's relaxed atmosphere, paired with stunning views of the vineyards, provides a refreshing contrast to the bustling dining scene in Sydney.

Sydney - Blenheim operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Blenheim, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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airnewzealand.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Blenheim (BHE)

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$2927-2928

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Blenheim (BHE) via Auckland

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$2927-2928

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Blenheim (BHE) via Christchurch, Wellington

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$2927-2928

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Blenheim (BHE) via Queenstown, Wellington

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$2927-2928
Website
soundsair.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Blenheim (BHE) via Christchurch

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$300-5293

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Picton (PCN) via Wellington

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$5294-5293

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Picton (PCN) via Brisbane, Wellington

Average Duration
7h 22m
Estimated price
$5295-5296

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Picton (PCN) via Queenstown, Wellington

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$5297-5298

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Picton (PCN) via Melbourne, Wellington

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$5295-5299
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Nelson (NSN) via Auckland

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$1920-1921

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Nelson (NSN) via Wellington

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$1920-1921

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1922-5292

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) via Auckland

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$1922-2928

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) via Brisbane

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$1922-5292

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) via Queenstown

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$1922-5292
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) via Auckland

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$1922-2928
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Other from Wellington to Picton

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$1923-29260

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Blenheim is 2179.1 km. The typical travel time by flying to Nelson and then driving to Blenheim is around 8 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to fly directly from Sydney to Blenheim, the travel time is around 8 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Blenheim is flying. With a flight duration of 8 hours and 7 minutes, you will reach your destination quickly. The cost of the flight ranges from $290 to $550, depending on the airline and time of booking. If you are looking for a more economical option, you can fly to Nelson and then drive to Blenheim, which takes about 8 hours and 57 minutes and costs between $190 and $430.
The flight between Sydney and Blenheim does not have a direct route, so there is usually one stopover. The quickest flight with a stopover takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can range from $292 to $527, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Blenheim. With over 94 hotels to choose from, travelers have a variety of choices. Prices for hotels in Blenheim start at $81 per night, providing options for different budgets.

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