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How to get fromChristchurch to Hokitika Gorgeby bus, car, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Christchurch to Hokitika Gorge by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Arthurs Passbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    2. Drive from Arthurs Pass to Hokitika Gorgecar car
    3h 48m
    $97–173

  2. Drive 278.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Christchurch to Hokitika Gorgecar car 278.3 km
    3h 20m
    $81–117

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Arthur's Passtrain train TranzAlpine
    2. Drive from Arthur's Pass to Hokitika Gorgecar car
    3h 59m
    $208–272

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    2h 44m
    $155–545

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Kumara Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Rossbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ross to Hokitika Gorgetaxi taxi
    7h 3m
    $251–365

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Christchurch to Hokitika Gorge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Hokitika Gorge, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK) twice daily.

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