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How to Travel from

Punakaiki to Karamea

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2 h 13 min
153 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Punakaiki to Karamea

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Cheapest
By car (153 km)
2 h 13 min
153 km.
from $8
Other
Rideshare
2 h 13 min
153 km.
from $5.82
Bus
6 h 4 min
114 km.
from $93.54

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Punakaiki to Lyell,
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40

The Heaphy Bus Company

Phone:
0800 128 735
Website:
theheaphybus.co.nz/
Other from Westport to Karamea
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.66–$89.19
Other from Lyell to Karamea
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$31.85–$89.19

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Other from Punakaiki to Westport
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$43.32

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Punakaiki to Karamea?

The cheapest way to get from Punakaiki to Karamea is to drive which costs $25 - $38.04 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Punakaiki to Karamea?

The fastest way to get from Punakaiki to Karamea is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Punakaiki and Karamea?

No, there is no direct bus from Punakaiki to Karamea. However, there are services departing from Punakaiki and arriving at Karamea via Lyell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Punakaiki to Karamea?

The distance between Punakaiki and Karamea is 161 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.

How do I travel from Punakaiki to Karamea without a car?

The best way to get from Punakaiki to Karamea without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $48.91 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Punakaiki to Karamea?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Punakaiki to Karamea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Punakaiki to Karamea bus from?

Punakaiki to Karamea bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Punakaiki station.

Where does the Punakaiki to Karamea bus arrive?

Punakaiki to Karamea bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Lyell, Upper Buller Gorge Road SH6 station.

Can I drive from Punakaiki to Karamea?

Yes, the driving distance between Punakaiki to Karamea is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Punakaiki to Karamea.

Where can I stay near Karamea?

There are four+ hotels available in Karamea. Prices start at $20.83 per night.
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