There are 4 ways to get from Kumara to Christchurch by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane HKK - CHC
1h 36m$143–533Drive 216.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumara to Christchurchcar 216.3 km
2h 35m$64–92Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kumara to Moanataxi
- Take the train from Moana to Christchurchtrain TranzAlpine
4h 40m$393–495Bus
- Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Greymouth
5h 1m$118–197
Kumara to Christchurch by shuttle and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumara to Christchurch is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kumara to Christchurch is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumara to Christchurch. However, there are services departing from Kumara Junction and arriving at Christchurch via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Kumara and Christchurch is 195 km. The road distance is 216.3 km.
The best way to get from Kumara to Christchurch without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 40m and costs $390 - $500.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Kumara to Christchurch, including transfers.
Kumara to Christchurch bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kumara Junction station.
The best way to get from Kumara to Christchurch is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 5h 1m.
Kumara to Christchurch bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumara to Christchurch is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kumara to Christchurch.
What companies run services between Kumara, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Moana to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- 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 Kumara Junction to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Geymouth Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 768 7078
- Website
- greymouthtaxis.co.nz
Hokitika Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 755 5075
- Website
- facebook.com
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