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Christchurch to Marlborough

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4 h 51 min
355 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Christchurch to Marlborough

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By car (355 km)
4 h 51 min
355 km.
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Rideshare
4 h 51 min
355 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60

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
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$191.12

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 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$216.60

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 Marlborough?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Marlborough is to bus which costs $22.83 - $38.04 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christchurch to Marlborough?

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Marlborough is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Christchurch and Marlborough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Christchurch and arriving at Blenheim. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Christchurch and Marlborough?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Christchurch and arriving at Blenheim. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Christchurch to Marlborough?

The distance between Christchurch and Marlborough is 311 km. The road distance is 312 km.

How do I travel from Christchurch to Marlborough without a car?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Marlborough without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $22.83 - $38.04 .

How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Marlborough?

The bus from Christchurch to Blenheim takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Christchurch to Marlborough bus from?

Christchurch to Marlborough bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.

Where do I catch the Christchurch to Marlborough train from?

Christchurch to Marlborough train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, depart from Christchurch station.

Train, bus or fly from Christchurch to Marlborough?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Marlborough is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $22.83 - $38.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $260.87 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $76.09 - $228.26 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Christchurch to Marlborough bus arrive?

Christchurch to Marlborough bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Blenheim station.

Where does the Christchurch to Marlborough train arrive?

Christchurch to Marlborough train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, arrive at Blenheim station.

Can I drive from Christchurch to Marlborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Marlborough is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Christchurch to Marlborough.

Where can I stay near Marlborough?

There are three+ hotels available in Marlborough. Prices start at $91.22 per night.
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