There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine by bus, train, or car
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Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Christchurch and arriving at Arthurs Pass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Arthur's Pass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Christchurch Bus Interchange and TranzAlpine is 147 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $60 - $120.
The bus from Christchurch to Arthurs Pass takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, depart from Christchurch station.
The best way to get from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $240 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Christchurch Bus Interchange, New Zealand and TranzAlpine, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Arthurs Pass once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - TranzAlpine operates a train from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass once daily. Tickets cost $170–220 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Arthurs Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Arthurs Pass station.
Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, arrive at Arthur's Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Christchurch Bus Interchange to TranzAlpine.
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