There are 4 ways to get from Hokitika to Ashburton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane HKK - CHC
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus
3h 56mDrive 250.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hokitika to Ashburtoncar 250.4 km
3h 1m$74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Greymouth
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Ashburtonbus Christchurch - Dunedin / ...
7h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Greymouth to Rollestontrain TranzAlpine
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus Christchurch - Dunedin / ...
8h 1m
Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hokitika to Ashburton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hokitika to Ashburton is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hokitika to Ashburton. However, there are services departing from Hokitika and arriving at Ashburton via Kumara Junction and Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Hokitika and Ashburton is 239 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Hokitika to Ashburton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Hokitika to Ashburton, including transfers.
Hokitika to Ashburton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kumara Junction station.
Hokitika to Ashburton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hokitika to Ashburton is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Hokitika to Ashburton.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ashburton.
What companies run services between Hokitika, New Zealand and Ashburton, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hokitika to Ashburton via Kumara Junction and Christchurch in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Greymouth to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Rolleston to Ashburton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Ashburton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rolleston to Ashburton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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