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How to Travel from

Christchurch to Wakefield

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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 Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Greymouth to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.32

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

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

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Wakefield is to bus which costs $45.65 - $92.39 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Wakefield is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $81.52 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Christchurch and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Wakefield via Blenheim and Nelson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Christchurch to Wakefield?

The distance between Christchurch and Wakefield is 286 km. The road distance is 388.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Christchurch to Wakefield without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $45.65 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Christchurch to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Christchurch to Wakefield bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Christchurch to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Christchurch to Wakefield is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $81.52 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.65 - $92.39 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Christchurch to Wakefield bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Christchurch to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Wakefield is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Christchurch to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 101+ hotels available in Wakefield. Prices start at $50.11 per night.
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