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Akaroa to Fox Glacier

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Akaroa, New Zealand → Fox Glacier, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Akaroa to Fox Glacier

Composite routes from Akaroa to Fox Glacier

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Transport providers

Bus operators

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Greymouth to Fox
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.21
Bus from Hokitika i-SITE to Fox
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Christchurch to Haka
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$40.77
Bus from Christchurch to Mt
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$40.77
Bus from Wanaka to Fox
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$31.85

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Christchurch to Franz
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$191.42

Akaroa French Connection

Phone:
0800 800 575
Website:
akaroabus.co.nz
Bus from Akaroa to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.01

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$178.38

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$280.31

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier?

The cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier?

The fastest way to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

How far is it from Akaroa to Fox Glacier?

The distance between Akaroa and Fox Glacier is 512 km. The road distance is 471.1 km.

How do I travel from Akaroa to Fox Glacier without a car?

The best way to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 56m and costs $184.78 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier?

It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Akaroa to Fox Glacier, including transfers.

Can I drive from Akaroa to Fox Glacier?

Yes, the driving distance between Akaroa to Fox Glacier is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Akaroa to Fox Glacier.

Where can I stay near Fox Glacier?

There are 53+ hotels available in Fox Glacier. Prices start at $53.49 per night.
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