There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Tarras by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Christchurch to Tarrasbus Christchurch - Queenstown
6h 34m$120–170Drive 390.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Christchurch to Tarrascar 390.3 km
4h 31m$119–171Fly, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane CHC - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Tarrasbus
5h 8m$290–895
Christchurch to Tarras by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Tarras is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Tarras is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $110 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Christchurch and arriving at Tarras. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Christchurch and Tarras is 393 km. The road distance is 390.3 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Tarras without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $120 - $170.
The bus from Christchurch to Tarras takes 6h 34m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Christchurch to Tarras bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch to Tarras bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tarras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Tarras is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Christchurch to Tarras.
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What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Tarras, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Tarras once daily. Tickets cost $22–100 and the journey takes 6h 34m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Christchurch to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–170
- Gold
- $140–230
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $55–80
- Gold
- $30–110
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