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Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura

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130 km.
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By car (130 km)
1 h 33 min
130 km.
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1 h 33 min
130 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Kaikoura
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95

Metro Christchurch

Phone:
+64 3 366 8855
Email:
Website:
metroinfo.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx
Bus from Bus Interchange to Rangiora
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.40–$1.91

Hanmer Connection

Phone:
0800 242 663
Email:
Website:
hanmerconnection.co.nz
Bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$33.13

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Rangiora to Kaikoura
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.08–$296.37

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura?

The cheapest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura?

The fastest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Hanmer Springs and Kaikōura?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura. However, there are services departing from Hanmer Springs and arriving at Kaikoura via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura?

The distance between Hanmer Springs and Kaikōura is 317 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.

How do I travel from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura without a car?

The best way to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura bus from?

Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, depart from Hanmer Springs station.

Where does the Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura bus arrive?

Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Hanmer Springs to Kaikōura.

Where can I stay near Kaikōura?

There are 152+ hotels available in Kaikōura. Prices start at $53.49 per night.
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