There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Upper Riccarton by bus, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB to Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tcebus 5
11 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Christchurch to Upper Riccartontaxi 6.2 km
8 min$24–29Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch Bus Interchange to Church Corner
15 minWalk
- Take the walk from Christchurch to Upper Riccartonwalk 5 km
1h
Christchurch to Upper Riccarton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Upper Riccarton is to line 5 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Upper Riccarton is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB and arriving at Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Christchurch and Upper Riccarton is 4 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Upper Riccarton without a car is to line 5 bus which takes 11 min and costs $1 - $2.
The line 5 bus from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB to Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Christchurch to Upper Riccarton bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, depart from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB station.
Christchurch to Upper Riccarton bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, arrive at Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce station.
There are 1725+ hotels available in Upper Riccarton.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Upper Riccarton, New Zealand?
Metro Christchurch operates a bus from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB to Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
Bus from Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB to Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 3 337 5750
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snowman Shuttles
Shuttle from Christchurch Bus Interchange to Church Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Snowman Shuttles
- Book at
- Snowman Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 9799
- Website
- bluestartaxis.org.nz
Gold Band Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 5795
- Website
- goldbandtaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
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