There are 4 ways to get from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Passbus Christchurch - Greymouth
1h 25mDrive 95.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Greymouth to Arthur’s Passcar 95.1 km
1h 8m$32–46Train
- Take the train from Greymouth to Arthur's Passtrain TranzAlpine
2h 15m$130–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Greymouth to Arthur's Pass
1h 25m$60–75
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greymouth and arriving at Arthurs Pass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greymouth and arriving at Arthur's Pass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Greymouth and Arthur’s Pass is 95 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.
The best way to get from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .
The bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Pass takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Greymouth station.
Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, depart from Greymouth station.
The best way to get from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Greymouth, New Zealand and Arthur’s Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Pass once daily, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - TranzAlpine operates a train from Greymouth to Arthur's Pass once daily. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Greymouth to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Greymouth to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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Booking & Getting There
Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Arthurs Pass station.
Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, arrive at Arthur's Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Greymouth to Arthur’s Pass.
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