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Charging gaps on State Highway 1 (South Island)

The longest stretch of State Highway 1 (South Island) without a fast charger is 81.8 km, between Balclutha and Gore (October 2026).

At 150 kW the longest is 291.3 km, between Blenheim and Christchurch. 54 chargers count at 50 kW and 13 at 150 kW, along 914 km from Picton to Invercargill.

The longest gap at 50 kW is drawn in amber.

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Every gap at 50 kW

  1. Picton to Picton

    0.2 km

  2. Picton to Blenheim

    19.8 km

  3. Blenheim to Blenheim

    4.8 km

  4. Blenheim to Blenheim

    0.3 km

  5. Blenheim to Blenheim

    0 km

  6. Blenheim to Blenheim

    0 km

  7. Blenheim to Ward

    41.9 km

  8. Ward to Kaikōura

    77.6 km

  9. Kaikōura to Kaikōura

    1.4 km

  10. Kaikōura to Cheviot

    65.9 km

  11. Cheviot to Amberley

    67.6 km

  12. Amberley to Woodend

    17.7 km

  13. Woodend to Woodend

    0.1 km

  14. Woodend to Woodend

    1.5 km

  15. Woodend to Christchurch

    5.5 km

  16. Christchurch to Christchurch

    8.1 km

  17. Christchurch to Christchurch

    1.3 km

  18. Christchurch to Christchurch

    2.7 km

  19. Christchurch to Christchurch

    2 km

  20. Christchurch to Christchurch

    0.2 km

  21. Christchurch to Christchurch

    0.8 km

  22. Christchurch to Christchurch

    0.9 km

  23. Christchurch to Christchurch

    1.3 km

  24. Christchurch to Christchurch

    0.6 km

  25. Christchurch to Christchurch

    2.4 km

  26. Christchurch to Christchurch

    3 km

  27. Christchurch to Christchurch

    3.5 km

  28. Christchurch to Christchurch

    3.1 km

  29. Christchurch to Rolleston

    14.1 km

  30. Rolleston to Rolleston

    0 km

  31. Rolleston to Rolleston

    0.4 km

  32. Rolleston to Rakaia

    37 km

  33. Rakaia to Ashburton

    28.8 km

  34. Ashburton to Ashburton

    1.4 km

  35. Ashburton to Ashburton

    0 km

  36. Ashburton to Ashburton

    0 km

  37. Ashburton to Geraldine

    49.1 km

  38. Geraldine to Timaru

    22 km

  39. Timaru to Timaru

    2.1 km

  40. Timaru to Timaru

    1 km

  41. Timaru to Timaru

    1.4 km

  42. Timaru to Oamaru

    76.3 km

  43. Oamaru to Oamaru

    0.2 km

  44. Oamaru to Hampden

    33.6 km

  45. Hampden to Palmerston

    23.8 km

  46. Palmerston to Dunedin

    49.6 km

  47. Dunedin to Dunedin

    2.5 km

  48. Dunedin to Dunedin

    1.3 km

  49. Dunedin to Dunedin

    0.3 km

  50. Dunedin to Dunedin

    14.1 km

  51. Dunedin to Milton

    43.6 km

  52. Milton to Balclutha

    27.1 km

  53. Balclutha to GoreLongest

    81.8 km

  54. Gore to Invercargill

    68.2 km

Every gap at 150 kW

  1. Picton to Blenheim

    25.1 km

  2. Blenheim to Blenheim

    0 km

  3. Blenheim to Blenheim

    0 km

  4. Blenheim to ChristchurchLongest

    291.3 km

  5. Christchurch to Christchurch

    5.2 km

  6. Christchurch to Christchurch

    12.7 km

  7. Christchurch to Rolleston

    14.5 km

  8. Rolleston to Ashburton

    65.7 km

  9. Ashburton to Ashburton

    1.4 km

  10. Ashburton to Ashburton

    0 km

  11. Ashburton to Geraldine

    49.1 km

  12. Geraldine to Timaru

    26.5 km

  13. Timaru to Dunedin

    187.4 km

  14. Dunedin to Invercargill

    235.1 km

Chargers that close a gap

In order from Picton, each with a DC plug of 50 kW or more.

  1. Z Picton

    0.2 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  2. Four Square Spring Creek

    20 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  3. Pak'n Save Blenheim

    24.8 km along · 3.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  4. Blenheim Charging Hub - Park Terrace

    25.1 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  5. BP Connect Blenheim

    25.1 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  6. Blenheim Supercharger

    25.1 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 250 kW

  7. Ward

    67 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  8. Kaikoura New World

    144.7 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  9. Kaikoura i-Site

    146.1 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  10. Cheviot (4 Seddon St)

    212 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  11. Brackenfields Shopping Centre

    279.5 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  12. BP Connect Ravenswood

    297.3 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  13. New World Ravenswood

    297.3 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  14. Woodend Community Centre

    298.9 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  15. Kaiapoi (New World)

    304.4 km along · 1.3 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  16. BP Connect Marshlands

    312.5 km along · 2.3 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  17. Northwood (Cristchurch) New World

    313.8 km along · 1.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  18. Z Sawyers Arms

    316.4 km along · 4.9 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  19. PAK'nSAVE Wainoni

    318.4 km along · 4.4 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  20. BP Connect Edgeware

    318.6 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  21. BP Connect Dallington

    319.4 km along · 2.9 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  22. Christchurch Supercharger

    320.3 km along · 0.4 km off the road · up to 120 kW

  23. New World Durham Street

    321.6 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 200 kW

  24. Z Brougham Street

    322.2 km along · 1.7 km off the road · up to 140 kW

  25. Z Moorhouse

    324.6 km along · 0.8 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  26. BP Connect Fendalton

    327.6 km along · 3 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  27. Halswell New World

    331.1 km along · 1.9 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  28. Hornby, NZ

    334.3 km along · 2.3 km off the road · up to 250 kW

  29. Rolleston New World

    348.4 km along · 0.8 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  30. BP Connect Rolleston

    348.4 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  31. Z Rolleston

    348.8 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 180 kW

  32. Rakaia Big Salmon statue

    385.7 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  33. BP Connect Ashburton

    414.5 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  34. Ashburton West Street Car Park

    415.9 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  35. Z Ashburton

    415.9 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 200 kW

  36. New World Ashburton

    416 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  37. ChargeNet Orari

    465.1 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 150 kW

  38. Timaru Supercharger

    487 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 120 kW

  39. BP Connect Timaru

    489.2 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 75 kW

  40. PAK'nSAVE Timaru

    490.1 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  41. Z Caroline Bay

    491.6 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 200 kW

  42. Network Waitaki Eden Street Car Park Oamaru

    567.9 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  43. Tyne Street carpark

    568.1 km along · 0.7 km off the road · up to 120 kW

  44. Lincoln Street Parking

    601.8 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  45. Palmerston Bond Street parking

    625.6 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  46. University of Otago

    675.2 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  47. Dunedin Central (Water Street)

    677.7 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  48. Dunedin, NZ

    678.9 km along · 0.9 km off the road · up to 300 kW

  49. Dunedin South (PAK'nSAVE)

    679.2 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  50. New World Mosgiel

    693.3 km along · 2.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  51. Four Square Milton

    736.9 km along · 0 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  52. The Warehouse Balclutha

    764 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  53. New World Gore

    845.8 km along · 0.1 km off the road · up to 50 kW

  54. Esk Street

    914 km along · 0.2 km off the road · up to 50 kW

Month by month

MonthLongest at 50 kWLongest at 150 kWChargers at 50 kW
October 202681.8 km291.3 km54

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