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Wānaka to Abel Tasman national park

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843 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park

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Cheapest
By car (843 km)
10 h 21 min
843 km.
from $46
Other
Rideshare
10 h 21 min
843 km.
from $11
Bus, Plane (Bus to Queenstown Airport)
6 h 3 min
532 km.
from $282.59
Bus
24 h 49 min
532 km.
from $115.09
Bus, Train
18 h 35 min
532 km.
from $244.95
Bus, Plane (Fly Wanaka to Woodbourne Airport)
9 h 18 min
532 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$50.97
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Greymouth to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Wanaka to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.46–$6.37
Bus from Wanaka to Franz
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$34.40
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$21.66

Ritchies Transport

Phone:
+64 9 833 6053
Email:
Website:
ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Wanaka lakefront to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.47–$14.02

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Wānaka to Franz
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$191.42

The Better Bus

Phone:
+64 27 577 6975
Email:
Website:
betterbus.co.nz/
Bus from Richmond Holiday Park to Abel
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.21

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$318.54
Plane from Wanaka to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.54–$484.18

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Wanaka to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$318.54–$484.18

Golden Bay Air

Phone:
+64 3 525 8725
Email:
Website:
goldenbayair.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Kaiteriteri
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.36

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

Other operators

Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles

Phone:
+6435278688
Email:
Website:
abeltasmanseashuttles.co.nz/
Other from Kaiteriteri to Apple
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 24h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

The fastest way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $184.78 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Wānaka and Abel Tasman National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park. However, there are services departing from Wanaka and arriving at Abel Tasman Track via Franz Josef, Greymouth and Richmond Holiday Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.

How far is it from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

The distance between Wānaka and Abel Tasman National Park is 676 km. The road distance is 847.4 km.

How do I travel from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park without a car is to bus which takes 24h 49m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park bus from?

Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Wanaka station.

Train, bus or fly from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

The best way to get from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $184.78 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 24h 49m. There are no good options to train between Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park.

Where does the Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park bus arrive?

Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Franz Josef station.

Can I drive from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park is 847 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Wānaka to Abel Tasman National Park.

Where can I stay near Abel Tasman National Park?

There are 154+ hotels available in Abel Tasman National Park. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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