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How to Travel from

Auckland to Arthur's Pass National Park

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.77–$242.09

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.43–$267.57
Plane from Auckland to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$394.99

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.60–$76.45

The Heaphy Bus Company

Phone:
0800 128 735
Website:
theheaphybus.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Westport
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$38.22–$89.19

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Westport
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$82.69–$413.46

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:
$42.05–$50.97
Bus from Westport to Taramakau
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.14–$56.06
Bus from Kumara Junction to Taramakau
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$43.32

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$285.61

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Auckland Strand to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$140.16–$178.38

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.03

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$178.38

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Arthur's Pass National Park is to fly and shuttle which costs $81.52 - $260.87 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Auckland to Arthur's Pass National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 58m and costs $81.52 - $260.87 .

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

The distance between Auckland and Arthur's Pass National Park is 926 km.

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

The best way to get from Auckland to Arthur's Pass National Park without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 24h and costs $184.78 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Auckland to Arthur's Pass National Park, including transfers.

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

There are 17+ hotels available in Arthur's Pass National Park. Prices start at $26.04 per night.
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