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How to Travel from

Christchurch to Cape Farewell

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Atawhai
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13

The Heaphy Bus Company

Phone:
0800 128 735
Website:
theheaphybus.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Brown
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$53.51

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Wainui
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$95.71–$478.53
Bus from Christchurch to Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$132.01–$660.05
Bus from Saint Arnaud to Wainui
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$82.51–$412.53

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

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

Golden Bay Air

Phone:
+64 3 525 8725
Website:
goldenbayair.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Tākaka
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.71

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell is to drive which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell?

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .

How far is it from Christchurch to Cape Farewell?

The distance between Christchurch and Cape Farewell is 589 km. The road distance is 542.6 km.

How do I travel from Christchurch to Cape Farewell without a car?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell without a car is to bus which takes 15h 6m and costs $108.70 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell?

It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Christchurch to Cape Farewell, including transfers.

Can I drive from Christchurch to Cape Farewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Cape Farewell is 543 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Christchurch to Cape Farewell.

Where can I stay near Cape Farewell?

There are 28+ hotels available in Cape Farewell. Prices start at $49.61 per night.
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