There are 5 ways to get from Heaphy Track to Christchurch by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Brown Hut to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus
- Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus
14h 19m$87–195Drive 523.4 km
- Drive from Heaphy Track to Christchurchcar 523.4 km
6h 25m$153–221Shuttle, bus, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Brown Hut to Tākaka
- Take a shuttle bus from Tākaka to Nelson
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BHE - CHC
11h 54m$376–745Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Brown Hut to Nelsonbus Golden Bay
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
11h 19m$260–1,085Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brown Hut to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus
- Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain
14h 24m$306–690
Heaphy Track to Christchurch by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heaphy Track to Christchurch is to bus which costs $85 - $200 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heaphy Track to Christchurch is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Heaphy Track to Christchurch. However, there are services departing from Brown Hut and arriving at Christchurch via Nelson and Blenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Heaphy Track and Christchurch is 575 km. The road distance is 523.4 km.
The best way to get from Heaphy Track to Christchurch without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Heaphy Track to Christchurch, including transfers.
Heaphy Track to Christchurch bus services, operated by The Heaphy Bus Company, depart from Brown Hut station.
Heaphy Track to Christchurch bus services, operated by The Heaphy Bus Company, arrive at Nelson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heaphy Track to Christchurch is 523 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Heaphy Track to Christchurch.
There are 1715+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Heaphy Track, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Heaphy Track to Christchurch via Brown Hut, Nelson, and Blenheim in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington, Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–290
- Phone
- 0800 128 735
- [email protected]
- Website
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Brown Hut to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Brown Hut to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Brown Hut to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 3 525 8725
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Brown Hut to Tākaka
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Tākaka to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- goldenbayair.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
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