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2 h 7 min
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Ashburton, New Zealand → Arthur’s Pass, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass

Composite routes from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass

Cheapest
2 h 7 min
Car
175 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 49 min
Bus, Train
106 km.
from $162.32

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Ashburton to Church
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from Ashburton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Christchurch to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Kirwee to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$49.69

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass?

The cheapest way to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which costs $29.35 - $43.48 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass?

The fastest way to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $29.35 - $43.48 .

How far is it from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass?

The distance between Ashburton and Arthur’s Pass is 220 km. The road distance is 177.8 km.

How do I travel from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass without a car?

The best way to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs $152.17 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ashburton and Arthur’s Pass?

It is currently 08:10 at both, Ashburton and Arthur’s Pass.

Can I drive from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ashburton to Arthur’s Pass.

Where can I stay near Arthur’s Pass?

There are 16+ hotels available in Arthur’s Pass. Prices start at $27.02 per night.
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