List of New Zealand state highways

This is a List of highways which are currently part of the New Zealand State Highway network.

Current

National

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

• There is no SH 9

North Island

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 International 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's 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	Hawkes 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

South Island

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

Revoked

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.

No.	From	To	Via	Length (km)	Notes
15	Whangarei	Port of Whangarei		4	Revoked when port moved to Marsden Pt.
40	SH 3 at Ahititi	SH 4 at Maungatupoto	Ohura	90
47A	SH 1 at Rangipo	SH 47 near Papakai		19	This route is now allocated as State Highway 46.
49A	SH 49 at Ohakune	SH 4 at Raehiti		9
52	SH 2 at Waipukurau	SH 2 at Masterton	Pongaroa	215
57A	SH 57 near Massey University	SH 3 at the western entrance of the Manawatu Gorge		-	Now part of SH 57, which originally ran into Central Palmerston North.
61	Motueka	SH 6 at Kohatu Junction		58
70	SH 1 4 km south of Kaikoura	SH 7 at Red Post Junction (2 km north of Culverden)	Waiau	97	White shields are used.
72	SH 1 at Amberley	SH 1 at Temuka	the Waimakariri and Rakaia Gorges	-	This route is now known as the Inland Scenic Route, with SH 77 and SH 79 now covering part of this route. White shields used.
89	Wanaka	Cardona		53	This route is known as the Crown Range Road and SH 84.
91	SH 1 at Balclutha	Kaitangata		13	Later became part of SH 92
92	SH 1 at Balclutha	SH 1 at Invercargill	Owaka	176	This route is known as The Catlins Route (part of the Southern Coastal Scenic Route).

See also

• List of main streets of New Zealand cities
• List of roads and highways, for notable or famous roads worldwide

External links

• Transit NZ