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409 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Westport to Akaroa

Composite routes from Westport to Akaroa

Cheapest
4 h 49 min
Car
409 km.
from $22
Other
11 h 31 min
Bus, Train
252 km.
from $192.12
6 h 50 min
Plane, Bus
252 km.
from $199.96
9 h 14 min
Bus, Train
252 km.
from $337.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Westport Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$40.77–$229.35

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Westport Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$127.41–$509.66

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Westport Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$331.28–$496.92

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Westport to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Email:
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Westport to Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$49.51–$247.52
Bus from Saint Arnaud to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$132.01–$660.05

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Westport to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$48.42

Akaroa French Connection

Phone:
0800 800 575
Email:
Website:
akaroabus.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Akaroa
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.01

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Greymouth to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Westport to Akaroa is to drive which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Westport to Akaroa is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

How far is it from Westport to Akaroa?

The distance between Westport and Akaroa is 417 km. The road distance is 410.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Westport to Akaroa without a car is to shuttle and train and taxi which takes 7h 59m and costs $315.22 - $369.57 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Westport to Akaroa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Westport to Akaroa?

Yes, the driving distance between Westport to Akaroa is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Westport 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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