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How to get fromChristchurch to Copland Trackby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Christchurch to Copland Track by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Kumara Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Copland Trackbus bus
    10h 17m
    $166–280

  2. Drive 428.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Christchurch to Copland Trackcar car 428.3 km
    5h 1m
    $126–182

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Greymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Copland Trackbus bus
    11h 38m
    $359–476

  4. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane CHC - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Copland Trackbus bus
    10h 36m
    $335–845

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Mt Cookbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Drive from Mt Cook to Copland Trackcar car
    10h 24m
    $243–357

  6. Bus, drive via Tekapo

    1. Take the bus from Rolleston to Tekapobus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Drive from Tekapo to Copland Trackcar car
    9h 5m

  7. Fly to Hokitika, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    2. Take the bus from Hokitika to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Copland Trackbus bus
    7h 58m
    $150–560

  8. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Franz Josefshuttle bus Christchurch to Franz Josef via Hokitika Small Group Tour
    2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Copland Trackbus bus Queenstown - Franz Josef
    14h 9m
    $320–340

Christchurch to Copland Track by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 428.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Copland Track, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Christchurch to Copland Track via Kumara Junction and Franz Josef in around 10h 17m.

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