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How to get fromAkaroa to Hokitikaby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Akaroa to Hokitika by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Akaroa to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    4h 19m
    $110–475

  2. Drive 309.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akaroa to Hokitikacar car 309.1 km
    3h 49m
    $91–131

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Akaroa to Christchurchtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Christchurch to Greymouthtrain train TranzAlpine
    7h 44m
    $547–690

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akaroa to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Akaroa
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Kumara Junctionbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    7h 59m
    $145–225

Akaroa to Hokitika by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Akaroa, New Zealand and Hokitika, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Akaroa to Hokitika via Christchurch and Kumara Junction in around 7h 59m.

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