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Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park

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Seven ways to Travel from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park

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Cheapest
By car (397 km)
5 h 2 min
397 km.
from $21
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Plane from Blenheim (Nelson Airport)
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Rideshare
5 h 2 min
397 km.
from $15.10
Bus, Plane
4 h 59 min
250 km.
from $155.47
Train
9 h 15 min
250 km.
from $420.83
Plane (Drive to Nelson Airport)
5 h 35 min
250 km.
from $142.45
Plane (Drive to Nelson Airport)
8 h 4 min
250 km.
from $177.23

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Email:
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Westport
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$79.21–$396.03

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch International Airport to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$53.51
Bus from Countdown Memorial Ave to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$52.24
Bus from Westport to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.69–$59.88

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$318.54
Plane from Nelson Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$191.12
Plane from Nelson Airport to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$369.50

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Blenheim to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$296.37

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park is to bus and shuttle which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park?

The fastest way to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 59m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct train between Blenheim and Arthur's Pass National Park?

No, there is no direct train from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park. However, there are services departing from Blenheim and arriving at Arthurs Pass via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park?

The distance between Blenheim and Arthur's Pass National Park is 404 km. The road distance is 397.4 km.

How do I travel from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 5m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park train from?

Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, depart from Blenheim station.

Where does the Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park train arrive?

Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Blenheim to Arthur's Pass National Park.

Where can I stay near Arthur's Pass National Park?

There are 16+ hotels available in Arthur's Pass National Park. Prices start at $27.02 per night.
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