There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hurunui Hotelbus Christchurch - Hanmer Springs
- Drive from Hurunui Hotel to Lake Sumner Forest Parkcar
3h 32mDrive 178.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Parkcar 178.5 km
3h$52–75Drive via Rangiora 157 km
- Drive from Rangiora to Lake Sumner Forest Parkcar 157 km
3h 10m$103–584
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park is to drive which takes 3h and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Christchurch and Lake Sumner Forest Park is 178 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Lake Sumner Forest Park, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park. However, you can take the bus to Hurunui Hotel then drive to Lake Sumner Forest Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Christchurch to Lake Sumner Forest Park in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0800 242 663
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Hurunui Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
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