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Christchurch to Wairau Valley

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4 h 22 min
346 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Christchurch to Wairau Valley

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By car (346 km)
4 h 22 min
346 km.
from $19
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Rideshare
4 h 22 min
346 km.
from $13.16
Bus, Plane
4 h 26 min
230 km.
from $198.46

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

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Email:
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 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 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 Wairau Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Wairau Valley is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Wairau Valley is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Christchurch to Wairau Valley?

The distance between Christchurch and Wairau Valley is 288 km. The road distance is 348.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Christchurch to Wairau Valley without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Christchurch to Wairau Valley, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Christchurch to Wairau Valley?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Wairau Valley is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 5h 38m, you could also train, which costs $152.17 - $336.96 and takes 5h 39m.

Can I drive from Christchurch to Wairau Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Wairau Valley is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Christchurch to Wairau Valley.

Where can I stay near Wairau Valley?

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