There are 6 ways to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga by plane, shuttle, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane CHC - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Runanga
2h 22m$165–565Drive 243.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runangacar 243.6 km
2h 51m$71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus Christchurch - Greymouth
6h 55m$75–145Train
- Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain TranzAlpine
7h 53m$246–318Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Christchurch-CHC to Runanga243.6 km
2h 51mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Runanga
3h 26m$80–100
Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 22m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga. However, there are services departing from Christchurch International Airport and arriving at Runanga via Christchurch and Greymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga. However, there are services departing from Rolleston and arriving at Greymouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Runanga is 200 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga, including transfers.
Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, depart from Rolleston station.
The best way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $320 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand and Runanga, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Greymouth once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - TranzAlpine operates a train from Rolleston to Greymouth once daily. Tickets cost $240–310 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Rolleston to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Runanga
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Runanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Christchurch-CHC to Runanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Greymouth station.
Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, arrive at Greymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Runanga.
There are 60+ hotels available in Runanga.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Runanga. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.