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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Akaroa to Blenheim

Composite routes from Akaroa to Blenheim

Cheapest
4 h 53 min
Car
389 km.
from $21

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60

Akaroa French Connection

Phone:
0800 800 575
Email:
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 Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$318.54
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$191.12

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$369.50
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Picton
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$216.60

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$296.37
Train from Rangiora to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.93–$296.37

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Blenheim is to bus which costs $50 - $70.65 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Akaroa to Blenheim is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $108.70 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Akaroa and Blenheim?

No, there is no direct bus from Akaroa to Blenheim. However, there are services departing from Akaroa and arriving at Blenheim via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Akaroa to Blenheim?

The distance between Akaroa and Blenheim is 398 km. The road distance is 394.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Akaroa to Blenheim without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 10m and costs $239.13 - $445.65 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Akaroa to Blenheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akaroa to Blenheim bus from?

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

Where does the Akaroa to Blenheim bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Akaroa to Blenheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Akaroa to Blenheim is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Akaroa to Blenheim.

Where can I stay near Blenheim?

There are 113+ hotels available in Blenheim. Prices start at $78.83 per night.
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