There are 3 ways to get from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus Christchurch - Hanmer Springs
10h 41m$62–124Drive 487.9 km
- Drive from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springscar 487.9 km
6h 6m$143–206Fly, bus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane DUD - CHC
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus
7h 34m$368–959
Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs. However, there are services departing from Kaikorai Valley Rd, 70 and arriving at Hanmer Springs via Dunedin and Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Kaikorai and Hanmer Springs is 496 km. The road distance is 487.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.
Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Dunedin station.
Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs is 488 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Kaikorai to Hanmer Springs.
There are 291+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs.
What companies run services between Kaikorai, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kaikorai Valley Rd, 70 to Hanmer Springs via Bus Hub Stop B, Dunedin, and Christchurch in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Dunedin to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 242 663
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
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