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How to get fromKaikōura to Kina Beachby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaikōura to Kina Beach by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaikoura to Blenheimtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nelson to Kina Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $255–724

  2. Drive 283.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kaikōura to Kina Beachcar car 283.8 km
    3h 45m
    $83–119

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Kaikoura to Blenheimtrain train Coastal Pacific
    2. Drive from Blenheim to Kina Beachcar car
    4h 21m
    $164–584

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kaikoura to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane CHC - NSN
    6h 24m

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kaikōura to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Street Opposite Tahaki Street to Tasman Village opposite Kina Beach Roadbus bus 5
    5h 34m
    $139–626

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaikoura to Blenheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Tasman Village opposite Kina Beach Roadbus bus 5
    6h 29m

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kaikōura to Kina Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 284.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Kaikoura to Kina Beach via Blenheim, Nelson, The Nelson Bus Hub, and Tasman Village opposite Kina Beach Road in around 6h 29m.

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