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How to get fromHanmer Springs to Tākakaby bus, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hanmer Springs to Tākaka by bus, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, train, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rangiora to Blenheimtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Tākakashuttle bus
    15h 55m
    $333–723

  2. Drive 356 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hanmer Springs to Tākakacar car 356 km
    4h 11m
    $105–151

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Tākakashuttle bus
    11h 55m
    $305–1,115

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Brown Hutbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brown Hut to Takakabus bus
    18h 10m
    $154–300

Hanmer Springs to Tākaka by bus, train, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$333Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hanmer Springs to Tākaka.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 676.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 55m

What companies run services between Hanmer Springs, New Zealand and Tākaka, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Hanmer Springs to Takaka via Christchurch, Blenheim, Nelson, and Brown Hut in around 18h 10m.

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