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How to Travel from

Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton

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Franz Josef / Waiau
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Nelson to Picton
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Franz Josef to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$21.66
Bus from Franz Josef to Kumara
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Westport to Picton
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$85.81–$429.03

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Kumara Junction to Westport
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$49.69

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Hokitika to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$305.80

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Greymouth to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton?

The cheapest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton is to bus which costs $50 - $92.39 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton?

The fastest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Franz Josef / Waiau and Picton?

No, there is no direct bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton. However, there are services departing from Franz Josef and arriving at Picton via Greymouth and Nelson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton?

The distance between Franz Josef / Waiau and Picton is 494 km. The road distance is 522.2 km.

How do I travel from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton without a car?

The best way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $50 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton bus from?

Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Franz Josef station.

Where does the Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton bus arrive?

Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Greymouth station.

Can I drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton?

Yes, the driving distance between Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton is 522 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Picton.

Where can I stay near Picton?

There are 137+ hotels available in Picton. Prices start at $65.25 per night.
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