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How to get fromKaikōura to Kaiteriteriby train, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Kaikōura to Kaiteriteri by train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaikoura to Pictontrain train Coastal Pacific
    2. Drive from Picton to Kaiteritericar car
    5h 17m
    $182–589

  2. Drive 302 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kaikōura to Kaiteritericar car 302 km
    3h 59m
    $87–126

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaikoura to Blenheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Kaiteriteribus bus
    7h 7m

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kaikōura to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Kaiteriteribus bus
    6h 12m
    $140–640

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaikoura to Blenheimtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Kaiteriteribus bus
    7h 37m
    $155–614

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kaikōura to Kaiteriteri.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 324.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Kaikōura, Canterbury, New Zealand and Kaiteriteri, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Kaikoura to Kaiteriteri via Blenheim, Nelson, and Millers Acre Carpark in around 7h 7m.

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