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2 h 50 min
215 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Timaru to Akaroa

Composite routes from Timaru to Akaroa

Cheapest
2 h 50 min
Car
215 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 2
InterCity
Website
Akaroa French Connection
Website
InterCity
Website
2h 9m
Twice daily
$16.56–$35.68
+64 9 583 5780
+64 9 583 5780
Call
Akaroa French Connection
Website
2h 10m
Once daily
$33.01
0800 800 575
0800 800 575
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Timaru to Akaroa?

The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Akaroa is to bus and drive which costs $27.17 - $51.09 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Timaru to Akaroa?

The fastest way to get from Timaru to Akaroa is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Timaru and Akaroa?

No, there is no direct bus from Timaru to Akaroa. However, there are services departing from Timaru and arriving at Akaroa via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Timaru to Akaroa?

The distance between Timaru and Akaroa is 221 km. The road distance is 218.3 km.

How do I travel from Timaru to Akaroa without a car?

The best way to get from Timaru to Akaroa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $43.48 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Timaru to Akaroa?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Timaru to Akaroa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Timaru to Akaroa bus from?

Timaru to Akaroa bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Timaru station.

Where does the Timaru to Akaroa bus arrive?

Timaru to Akaroa bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Timaru to Akaroa?

Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Akaroa is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Timaru to Akaroa.

Where can I stay near Akaroa?

There are 111+ hotels available in Akaroa. Prices start at $50.78 per night.
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