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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Akaroa to Ashburton

Composite routes from Akaroa to Ashburton

Cheapest
1 h 45 min
Car
142 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Christchurch to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17
Other from Rolleston to Ashburton
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$26.09

Akaroa French Connection

Phone:
0800 800 575
Email:
Website:
akaroabus.co.nz
Other from Akaroa to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Ashburton?

The cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Ashburton is to drive which costs $23.91 - $35.87 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Akaroa to Ashburton?

The fastest way to get from Akaroa to Ashburton is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Akaroa and Ashburton?

No, there is no direct bus from Akaroa to Ashburton. However, there are services departing from Akaroa and arriving at Ashburton via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Akaroa to Ashburton?

The distance between Akaroa and Ashburton is 168 km. The road distance is 143 km.

How do I travel from Akaroa to Ashburton without a car?

The best way to get from Akaroa to Ashburton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Akaroa to Ashburton?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Akaroa to Ashburton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akaroa to Ashburton bus from?

Akaroa to Ashburton bus services, operated by Akaroa French Connection, depart from Akaroa station.

Where does the Akaroa to Ashburton bus arrive?

Akaroa to Ashburton bus services, operated by Akaroa French Connection, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Akaroa to Ashburton?

Yes, the driving distance between Akaroa to Ashburton is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Akaroa to Ashburton.

Where can I stay near Ashburton?

There are 18+ hotels available in Ashburton. Prices start at $48.24 per night.
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