No. |
From |
To |
Via |
Length (km) |
Notes |
1N |
Cape Reinga |
Wellington International Airport |
Kaitaia, Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Taupo, Wellington |
1106 |
Named SH 1 on maps and signs. SH 1N is used in official documentation. |
1S |
Picton Ferry Terminal |
Bluff |
Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin, Gore, Invercargill |
940.7 |
Named SH 1 on maps and signs. SH 1S is used in official documentation. |
1A |
Orewa |
SH 1 at Silverdale |
|
5.5 |
SH 1 Northern Motorway extension
This is a temporary designation - it is likely to be removed and the road revert to normal road once motorway extension is completed, forecast for 2009 |
1B |
SH 1 at Taupiri |
SH 1 at Cambridge |
Gordonton |
45.2 |
Eastern bypass of Hamilton |
2 |
SH 1 at Pokeno Junction (45 km south of Auckland) |
SH 1 at Ngauranga Interchange (5 km north of Wellington) |
Tauranga, Gisborne, Napier, Hastings, Woodville, Masterton, Hutt Valley |
968 |
A small 7 km section is not assigned between central Hastings and SH 50A at Pakipaki. |
2A |
SH 2 at Tauranga |
Tauranga Harbour Bridge |
|
4.6 |
|
2B |
SH 2 at Napier Airport |
SH 50 at Taradale |
|
4.1 |
Northern part of Hawke's Bay Expressway |
3 |
SH 1 at Hamilton |
SH 2 at Woodville |
New Plymouth, Wanganui, Palmerston North |
489.1 |
|
3A |
SH 3 near Waitara |
SH 3 at Inglewood |
|
15.6 |
New Plymouth Bypass |
4 |
SH 3 at Eight Mile Junction (11 km south of Te Kuiti) |
SH 3 at Wanganui |
Taumarunui, Raetihi |
236.5 |
|
5 |
SH 1 at Tirau |
SH 2 at Bay View (10 km north of Napier) |
Rotorua and Taupo |
247.4 |
|
6 |
SH 1 at Blenheim |
SH 1 at Invercargill |
Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Wanaka, Queenstown |
1162.2 |
The longest state highway |
6A |
SH 6 at Frankton |
Queenstown |
|
6.9 |
|
7 |
SH 1 at Waipara (60 km north of Christchurch) |
SH 6 at Greymouth |
Lewis Pass |
272.4 |
|
7A |
SH 7 at Waiau Bridge |
Hanmer Springs |
|
9.4 |
|
8 |
SH 1 at Timaru |
SH 1 at Milton |
Twizel, Cromwell, Alexandra |
456.7 |
|
8A |
SH 6 at Luggate |
SH 8 at Tarras |
|
21 |
Northern route crossing Lake Dunstan |
8B |
SH 8 at Deadmans Point |
SH6 at Cromwell |
|
2.6 |
Southern route crossing Lake Dunstan |
No. |
From |
To |
Via |
Length (km) |
Notes |
10 |
SH 1 at Pakaraka (14 km north of Kawakawa) |
Awanui |
Kaeo |
103.8 |
|
11 |
SH 1 at Kawakawa |
SH10 at Puketona Junction |
Paihia |
34 |
|
12 |
SH 1 at Ohaeawai (79 km south of Kaitaia) |
SH 1 at Brynderwyn (28 km north of Wellsford) |
Kaikohe, Waipoua Forest, Dargaville |
217.8 |
|
14 |
SH 1 at Whangarei |
Dargaville |
|
54.6 |
|
15A |
SH1 at Ruakaka |
Marsden Point |
|
9.0 |
Access to the Marsden Point Oil Refinery |
16 |
Port of Auckland |
SH 1 at Wellsford |
Helensville |
107.5 |
Including the Northwestern Motorway in Auckland |
17 |
SH 1 at Silverdale |
SH 1 at Albany |
|
17.5 |
Was part of SH 1 before it was superseded by an extension to the Auckland Northern Motorway. |
18 |
SH 1 at Upper Harbour Highway interchange |
SH 16 at Massey |
|
14.0 |
Upper Harbour Highway from SH 1 interchange becomes Upper Harbour Motorway at Albany Highway; becomes Hobsonville Rd after the Greenhithe Bridge until SH 16 at Massey/Westgate. Motorway parallel to Hobsonville Rd is under construction. Formerly took in Albany Highway and Upper Harbour Drive (prior to the opening of the Upper Harbour Motorway in December 2007). Before then, redesignated from Riverhead Road further north. |
20 |
Hillsborough |
SH 1 Manukau interchange at Wiri |
|
17.7 |
Will eventually bypass Manukau city centre and link to Northwestern Motorway (projected completion 2012) |
20A |
SH 20 south of Walmsley Road interchange |
Auckland International Airport |
|
5.0 |
|
20B |
SH 20 at Puhinui Road interchange |
Auckland International Airport |
|
4.0 |
Eastern Access to Auckland Airport |
21 |
SH 1 5 km south of Hamilton |
SH 3 5 km south of Hamilton |
Hamilton Airport and Mystery Creek |
6.7 |
|
22 |
SH 1 at Drury |
Waikato River bridge |
Pukekohe |
12.9 |
the continuation south to SH 23 near Raglan has had its State Highway designation revoked |
23 |
SH 1 at Hamilton |
Raglan |
|
42.7 |
|
24 |
Matamata |
SH 29 near Te Poi |
|
13 km |
|
25 |
SH 2 3 km north of Mangatarata |
Waihi |
Thames, Coromandel, Whitianga and Whangamata |
233.9 |
|
25A |
SH 25 at Kopu (6 km south of Thames) |
SH 25 at Hikuai |
|
28.2 |
Shortcut across Coromandel Peninsula |
26 |
Hamilton |
SH 25 at Kopu, (6 km south of Thames) |
Morrinsville, Te Aroha and Paeroa |
96.2 |
|
27 |
SH 2 at Mangatarata |
SH 1 at Tirau |
Matamata |
92.4 |
|
28 |
SH 1 at Putaruru |
SH 29 near Te Poi |
|
20.8 |
|
29 |
SH 1 12 km north of Tirau |
Mount Maunganui |
Tauranga |
64.7 |
Crosses the Kaimai Range |
30 |
SH 3 at Te Kuiti |
Whakatane |
Mangakino and Rotorua |
219 |
|
30A |
SH 5 west of central Rotorua |
SH 30 at Te Ngae |
Rotorua Central |
3.6 |
|
31 |
SH 3 at Otorohanga |
Kawhia |
|
56.4 |
14 km is a joint designation with SH 39. |
32 |
SH 1 at Tokoroa |
SH 41 at Kuratau Junction |
|
96 |
Route tranverses western side of Lake Taupo |
33 |
SH 2 at Paengaroa (9 km south-east of Te Puke) |
SH 30 at Te Ngae |
|
35.6 |
|
34 |
SH 2 near Edgecumbe |
SH 30 |
Kawerau |
25.2 |
|
35 |
SH 2 at Opotiki |
Gisborne |
East Cape |
334 |
New Zealand longest two-digit state highway |
36 |
SH 2 at Tauranga |
SH 5 at Rotorua |
|
48.0 |
Tauranga Direct Road |
37 |
SH 3 at Hangatiki |
Waitomo Caves |
|
7.3 |
Waitomo Caves access route |
38 |
SH 5 near Waiotapu |
SH 2 at Wairoa |
Te Urewera National Park and Lake Waikaremoana |
120.9 |
Middle section is unsealed, and not designated a State Highway |
39 |
SH 1 at Ngaruawahia |
SH 3 at Otorohanga. |
Pirongia |
56.9 |
The western bypass of Hamilton. The last 14 km from junction of the Kawhia road to Otorohanga is a joint designation with SH 31. |
41 |
SH 4 at Manunui(6 km west of Taumarunui) |
SH 1 at Turangi |
|
58.6 |
|
43 |
SH 3 at Stratford |
SH 4 at Taumarunui |
Whangamomona |
148.7 |
The Forgotten World Highway, approx 40 km unsealed |
44 |
SH 3 at New Plymouth |
Port Taranaki |
|
5.2 |
|
45 |
SH 3 at New Plymouth |
SH 3 at Hawera |
Opunake |
104.6 |
The Surf Highway |
46 |
SH 1 at Rangipo |
SH 47 near Papakai |
|
19.1 |
|
47 |
SH 4 at National Park |
SH 41 3 km north of Turangi |
|
46.4 |
|
48 |
SH 47 9 km from National Park |
Whakapapa village, |
|
6.8 |
|
49 |
SH 4 at Tohunga Junction |
SH 1 at Waiouru |
Ohakune |
36.2 |
|
50 |
SH 2 at Napier |
SH 2 near Takapau |
|
94.4 |
inland route |
50A |
SH 50 10 km from Napier |
Pakipaki, 7 km from Hastings |
Flaxmere |
17.4 |
Hawke's Bay Expressway |
53 |
SH 2 at Featherston |
Martinborough |
|
17.8 |
This breaks markedly with the general north-south pattern of the numbering, being some 200 km south of SH 54 and having the southernmost endpoints of North Island State Highways other than SH 1 and 2 |
54 |
SH 3 near Palmerston North |
SH 1 at Vinegar Hill |
Feilding |
56.5 |
|
56 |
SH 57 at Makerua |
Palmerston North |
Manawatu River west bank |
22.9 |
57 |
SH 1 2 km south of Levin |
SH 3 at Ashhurst (the western end of the Manawatu Gorge) |
via Shannon |
63.5 |
|
58 |
SH 1 at Paremata (near Porirua) |
SH 2 at Haywards |
|
15.3 |
Connects the Hutt Valley with Porirua |
No. |
From |
To |
Via |
Length (km) |
Notes |
60 |
Collingwood |
SH 6 near Richmond |
Motueka and Takaka, |
116.5 |
|
62 |
SH 1 at Spring Creek |
SH 6 2 km North of Renwick, |
|
12.8 |
|
63 |
SH 6 Renwick |
SH 6 at Kawatiri Junction |
Wairau Valley, Saint Arnaud |
117.3 |
|
65 |
SH 7 at Springs Junction |
SH 6 11 km west of Murchison, |
|
71.4 |
|
67 |
Westport |
4 km past Summerlea, |
Waimangaroa, Granity, Hector/Ngakawau |
52.3 |
Continues for a further 44 km to Karamea without State Highway designation. |
67A |
SH 67 at Westport |
Cape Foulwind |
Carters Beach |
9 |
|
69 |
Inangahua Junction |
Reefton |
|
33.3 |
|
71 |
SH 1 at Kaiapoi Interchange |
Rangiora |
Lineside Rd |
6.4 |
|
73 |
SH 74 at the Tunnel Rd/Port Hills Rd interchange, Christchurch |
SH 6 at Kumara Junction |
Darfield, Springfield, Porters Pass, Arthur's Pass and Kumara |
231.1 |
Great Alpine Highway |
73A |
Carmen/Main South Rds, Christchurch |
Blenheim/Curtletts Rds |
|
6 |
Originally part of SH1, then SH 73 until January 2004 |
74 |
SH 1 at Belfast |
Lyttelton |
Lyttelton Road Tunnel. |
22.2 |
As of January 2004 the route now follows the eastern part of the Christchurch Ring Road. |
74A |
SH73 at Brougham St/Garlands/Opawa Rds, Christchurch |
SH 74 at Palinurus/Dyers Rds |
Garlands Rd, Rutherford St and Palinurus Rd. |
2.1 |
Part of the Christchurch Ring Road |
75 |
SH 73 near Hillmorton, Christchurch |
Akaroa, |
Tai Tapu, Little River and Duvauchelle |
77.3 |
Goes to Banks Peninsula |
77 |
SH 1 at Ashburton |
SH 73 at Darfield |
Methven and Glentunnel |
93.9 |
Encompasses part of Inland Scenic Route 72 |
78 |
SH 1 at Timaru |
Port Loop Road |
|
0.9 |
This is the shortest NZ state highway and is completely within Timaru |
79 |
SH 1 at Rangitata |
SH 8 at Fairlie |
Geraldine |
61.1 |
|
80 |
SH 8 at Pukaki Dam |
Mount Cook Village |
Glentanner |
54.6 |
|
82 |
SH 1 near Hook (Cup and Saucer Junction) |
Kurow |
Waimate |
71.1 |
North bank of the Waitaki River, |
83 |
SH 1 at Pukeuri Junction |
SH 8 at Omarama |
Kurow, Otematata, Duntroon |
109.5 |
South bank of the Waitaki River |
84 |
SH 6 3 km east of Wanaka |
Wanaka |
|
2.6 |
Originally part of SH 89 (Crown Range Road) |
85 |
SH 1 at Palmerston |
Alexandra |
Ranfurly, Omakau |
164.3 |
The Pigroot |
86 |
SH 1 at Allanton |
Dunedin International Airport at Momona, |
|
5.3 |
|
87 |
SH 1 at the Mosgiel Interchange |
SH 85 at Kyeburn |
Hyde, Middlemarch and Taieri valley, |
|
114.2 |
88 |
SH 1 at Dunedin |
Port Chalmers |
|
12.7 |
|
90 |
Raes Junction |
SH 1 at McNab 3 km east of Gore |
Tapanui |
59.3 |
|
93 |
SH 1 at Clinton |
SH 1 at Mataura |
|
43.2 |
Gore southern bypass |
94 |
SH 1 at Gore |
Milford Sound |
Riversdale, Lumsden, Mossburn, Te Anau and the Homer Tunnel |
254.4 |
Regarded as the most scenic road in New Zealand |
95 |
SH 94 at Te Anau |
Manapouri |
|
20.5 |
|
96 |
SH 1 at Mataura |
Ohai |
Hedgehope, Winton and Nightcaps |
89.8 |
|
97 |
SH6 at Five Rivers |
SH 94 at Mossburn, |
|
20.6 |
Shortcut between Queenstown and Fiordland |
98 |
SH 6 at Lorneville |
SH 1 near Dacre, |
|
21.6 |
|
99 |
SH 6 at Lorneville |
Road linking Te Anau with Clifden via |
Wallacetown, Riverton and Tuatapere |
92.5 |
|
The following state highways have been officially revoked by Transit New Zealand. After revocation, the roads revert to their original names (e.g. Crown Range Road), are referred to as a route (e.g. Route 52), or have been designated white shields.