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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Akaroa to Twizel

Composite routes from Akaroa to Twizel

Cheapest
4 h 1 min
Car
338 km.
from $18

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Rolleston to Twizel
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.21–$42.05
Other from Christchurch to Twizel
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.32

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Other from Christchurch to Twizel
Ave. Duration:
7h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$34.40

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:
$33.01

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Twizel is to drive and bus which costs $33.70 - $59.78 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Akaroa to Twizel is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Akaroa and Twizel?

No, there is no direct bus from Akaroa to Twizel. However, there are services departing from Akaroa and arriving at Twizel via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Akaroa to Twizel?

The distance between Akaroa and Twizel is 341 km. The road distance is 338.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Akaroa to Twizel without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $46.74 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Akaroa to Twizel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akaroa to Twizel bus from?

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

Where does the Akaroa to Twizel bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Akaroa to Twizel?

Yes, the driving distance between Akaroa to Twizel is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Akaroa to Twizel.

Where can I stay near Twizel?

There are 127+ hotels available in Twizel. Prices start at $19.14 per night.
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