There are 3 ways to get from Blenheim to Motueka by bus or car
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Bus via The Sails Motel
best- Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus Picton - Nelson
- Take the bus from The Sails Motel to Motueka i-Sitebus Morning Departure
3h 47m$38–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus Picton - Nelson
- Take the bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Motueka Library Wallace Streetbus 5
4h 3m$24–100Drive 161.4 km
- Drive from Blenheim to Motuekacar 161.4 km
2h 13m$50–72
Blenheim to Motueka by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blenheim to Motueka is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Blenheim to Motueka is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blenheim to Motueka. However, there are services departing from Blenheim and arriving at Motueka i-Site via The Sails Motel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Blenheim and Motueka is 164 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from Blenheim to Motueka without a car is to bus via The Sails Motel which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Blenheim to Motueka, including transfers.
Blenheim to Motueka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Blenheim station.
Blenheim to Motueka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Nelson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blenheim to Motueka is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Blenheim to Motueka.
There are 244+ hotels available in Motueka.
What companies run services between Blenheim, New Zealand and Motueka, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Blenheim to Motueka i-Site via Nelson and The Sails Motel in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 577 6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from The Sails Motel to Motueka i-Site
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Book at
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Motueka Library Wallace Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Book at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- eBus
Bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Motueka Library Wallace Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- eBus
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