There are 3 ways to get from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus Fox Glacier - Greymouth
- Drive from Barrytown to Reeftoncar
6h 34m$102–145Drive 249.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Franz Josef Glacier to Reeftoncar 249.9 km
2h 56m$73–106Bus, drive via Punakaiki Resort
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resortbus
- Drive from Punakaiki Resort to Reeftoncar
6h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Franz Josef Glacier and Reefton is 302 km. The road distance is 249.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton.
There are 16+ hotels available in Reefton.
What companies run services between Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton. However, you can take the bus to Greymouth, take the bus to Barrytown, then drive to Reefton. Alternatively, you can drive from Franz Josef Glacier to Reefton in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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