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Mapua to Christchurch

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5 h 4 min
414 km.
from $22
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Five ways to Travel from Mapua to Christchurch

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Cheapest
By car (414 km)
5 h 4 min
414 km.
from $22
Fastest
Plane from Mapua (Nelson Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
5 h 4 min
414 km.
from $15.75
Bus
10 h 5 min
256 km.
from $70.24
Bus, Train
8 h 28 min
255 km.
from $185.96

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Atawhai to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from Nelson to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Blenheim to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.32

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Email:
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$127.22–$636.09

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Nelson Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.88–$203.86

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:
$101.93–$285.61

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mapua to Christchurch is to bus which costs $35.87 - $70.65 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mapua to Christchurch is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $97.83 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Mapua and Christchurch?

No, there is no direct bus from Mapua to Christchurch. However, there are services departing from Mapua Hall and arriving at Christchurch via Nelson and Blenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Mapua to Christchurch?

The distance between Mapua and Christchurch is 290 km. The road distance is 418.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mapua to Christchurch without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 28m and costs $152.17 - $347.83 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Mapua to Christchurch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mapua to Christchurch bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Mapua to Christchurch?

The best way to get from Mapua to Christchurch is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $97.83 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $70.65 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Mapua to Christchurch bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mapua to Christchurch?

Yes, the driving distance between Mapua to Christchurch is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Mapua to Christchurch.

Where can I stay near Christchurch?

There are 1141+ hotels available in Christchurch. Prices start at $37.98 per night.
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