There are 3 ways to get from Hanmer Springs to Murchison by bus, shuttle, or car
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Westport
- Take the bus from Westport to Murchisonbus
11h 31m$180–235Drive 175.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanmer Springs to Murchisoncar 175.8 km
2h 3m$51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Murchisonbus
12h 4m$124–270
Hanmer Springs to Murchison by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Murchison is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hanmer Springs to Murchison is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanmer Springs to Murchison. However, there are services departing from Hanmer Springs and arriving at Murchison via Christchurch and Greymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Hanmer Springs and Murchison is 605 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanmer Springs to Murchison without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 31m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Hanmer Springs to Murchison, including transfers.
Hanmer Springs to Murchison bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, depart from Hanmer Springs station.
Hanmer Springs to Murchison bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanmer Springs to Murchison is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Hanmer Springs to Murchison.
There are 13+ hotels available in Murchison.
What companies run services between Hanmer Springs, New Zealand and Murchison, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hanmer Springs to Murchison via Christchurch and Greymouth in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- 0800 242 663
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 128 735
- [email protected]
- Website
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Westport to Murchison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Murchison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Website
- InterCity
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