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How to Travel from

Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87

Hanmer Connection

Phone:
0800 242 663
Website:
hanmerconnection.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Hanmer
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$33.13

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Palmerston to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$254.83

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Picton to Kaikoura
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.08–$296.37
Train from Picton to Rangiora
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$296.37

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$62.43

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.51

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$25.48

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:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs is to fly and bus which costs $86.96 - $271.74 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs?

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs is to fly and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $86.96 - $271.74 .

How far is it from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs?

The distance between Palmerston North and Hanmer Springs is 588 km.

How do I travel from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 16h 49m and costs $97.83 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Palmerston North to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Hanmer Springs?

There are 258+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs. Prices start at $60.80 per night.
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