There are 3 ways to get from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Kumara Junctionbus
- Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Bushman's Centrebus
9h 38m$150–250Drive 299.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Regioncar 299.9 km
3h 33m$88–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus
- Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Bushman's Centrebus
12h 12m$326–428
Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region. However, there are services departing from Hanmer Springs and arriving at Bushman's Centre via Christchurch and Kumara Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Hanmer Springs and West Coast Region is 428 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.
The best way to get from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region, including transfers.
Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, depart from Hanmer Springs station.
Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Hanmer Springs to West Coast Region.
There are three+ hotels available in West Coast Region.
What companies run services between Hanmer Springs, New Zealand and West Coast Region, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hanmer Springs to Bushman's Centre via Christchurch and Kumara Junction in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Rolleston to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- 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 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Kumara Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Kumara Junction to Bushman's Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $40–60
- Flexi
- $30–250
Bus from Greymouth to Bushman's Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $45–65
- Flexi
- $40–310
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