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How to Travel from

Christchurch to Rai Valley

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 Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Blenheim to Rai
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Woodbourne to Rai
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Koromiko to Rai
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$132.01–$660.05

Airlines

Air New Zealand

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

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 Rai Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley is to bus which costs $33.70 - $65.22 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley?

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Christchurch and Rai Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Rai Valley. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Rai Valley via Blenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Christchurch to Rai Valley?

The distance between Christchurch and Rai Valley is 316 km. The road distance is 379.7 km.

How do I travel from Christchurch to Rai Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $33.70 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Christchurch to Rai Valley bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Christchurch to Rai Valley?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Rai Valley is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $65.22 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Christchurch to Rai Valley bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Christchurch to Rai Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Rai Valley is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Christchurch to Rai Valley.

Where can I stay near Rai Valley?

There are 20+ hotels available in Rai Valley. Prices start at $43.07 per night.
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