There are 3 ways to get from Hornby to Akaroa by bus, car, or taxi
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Hornby to Akaroa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornby to Akaroa is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hornby to Akaroa is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornby to Akaroa. However, there are services departing from Main South Rd near Tower St and arriving at Akaroa via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Hornby and Akaroa is 89 km. The road distance is 76.5 km.
The best way to get from Hornby to Akaroa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $51 - $52.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Hornby to Akaroa, including transfers.
Hornby to Akaroa bus services, operated by Akaroa French Connection, depart from Christchurch station.
Hornby to Akaroa bus services, operated by Akaroa French Connection, arrive at Akaroa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornby to Akaroa is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Hornby to Akaroa.
There are 111+ hotels available in Akaroa.
What companies run services between Hornby, New Zealand and Akaroa, New Zealand?
Akaroa French Connection operates a bus from Christchurch to Akaroa once daily. Tickets cost $50 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0800 800 575
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Akaroa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $260–320
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 9799
- Website
- bluestartaxis.org.nz
Gold Band Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 5795
- Website
- goldbandtaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
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