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How to get fromCromwell to Motuekaby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cromwell to Motueka by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Queenstown Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane ZQN - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    7h 57m
    $357–989

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    18h 26m
    $74–272

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Street Opposite Tahaki Street to Motueka Library Wallace Streetbus bus 5
    15h 28m
    $359–1,219

  4. Drive 791.8 km

    1. Drive from Cromwell to Motuekacar car 791.8 km
    9h 11m
    $228–329

  5. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Queenstown Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane ZQN - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    10h 56m
    $361–1,040

  6. Bus to Dunedin, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane DUD - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    9h 57m
    $640–944

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Christchurch to Blenheimtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    18h 41m
    $353–829

  8. Bus via Franz Josef

    1. Take the bus from Cromwell to Franz Josefbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Richmondbus bus
    19h 39m
    $231–400

Cromwell to Motueka by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Cromwell, New Zealand and Motueka, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Cromwell to Motueka i-Site via Rolleston, Bus Interchange, Christchurch, Blenheim, Nelson, and Quest Apartments in around 18h 26m.

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