Riverton travel guide

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With a population of 1,651, Riverton is a must-see destination in Southland, New Zealand.

How to Get to Riverton

Plane

Although Riverton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Invercargill (IVC), which is located 15 miles from Riverton. Queenstown Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, Finnair, Emirates and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest flight to Riverton from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 22h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Riverton is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 97 miles from Riverton. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Plane

Although Riverton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Invercargill (IVC), which is located 15 miles from Riverton. Queenstown Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, Finnair, Emirates and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest flight to Riverton from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 22h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Riverton is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 97 miles from Riverton. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Airports near Riverton

Airlines serving Riverton

British Airways
Good (4,546 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,305 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,464 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,871 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,665 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (481 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (984 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (550 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (865 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,798 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (502 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,593 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Riverton

Hiring a car in Riverton

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Riverton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.81 and $43.74.

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Riverton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.81 and $43.74.