There are 8 ways to get from Gisborne to Greymouth by plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly Gisborne Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane GIS - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
7h 49m$181–664Fly Gisborne Airport to Nelson Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane GIS - NSN
- Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouthbus
11h 20m$129–758Bus, car ferry, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Westport
- Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Greymouth
22h 42m$345–956Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain
- Take the train from Christchurch to Greymouthtrain
28h 9m$655–1,111Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gisborne to Wellingtoncar
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Greymouthcar
13h 46m$381–499Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly to Hokitika
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier Airportbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Hokitika (HKK)plane NPE - HKK
12h 18m$139–698Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier Airportbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane NPE - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
10h 42m$179–703Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus
25h 38m$187–376
Gisborne to Greymouth by bus, car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Greymouth is to bus and car ferry which costs $180 - $380 and takes 25h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Greymouth is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 49m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Gisborne and Greymouth is 970 km.
The best way to get from Gisborne to Greymouth without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 22h 42m and costs $340 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Gisborne to Greymouth, including transfers.
There are 64+ hotels available in Greymouth.
What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Greymouth, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Gisborne to Greymouth. However, you can take the taxi to Gisborne Airport (GIS) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, then take the shuttle to Greymouth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Greymouth via Napier, Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, Picton, Westport, and Westport in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington, Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $250–310
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–330
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Westport to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tahunanui to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Picton to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $650
- Per person
- $130
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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