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How to get fromMārahau to Christchurchby taxi, plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Mārahau to Christchurch by taxi, plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mārahau to Nelson-Airport-NSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NSN - CHC
    2h 22m
    $395–666

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Motueka Library Wallace Street to The Nelson Bus Hubbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus
    11h 38m
    $35–121

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Mārahau to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train Coastal Pacific
    8h 30m
    $299–621

  4. Drive 431.7 km

    1. Drive from Mārahau to Christchurchcar car 431.7 km
    5h 12m
    $125–180

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Motueka Library Wallace Street to The Nelson Bus Hubbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain train
    11h 43m
    $254–616

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mārahau to Saint Arnaudshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Christchurchshuttle bus
    7h
    $290–1,450

Mārahau to Christchurch by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Mārahau, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Abel Tasman Centre to Christchurch via Motueka Library Wallace Street, The Nelson Bus Hub, Nelson, and Blenheim in around 11h 38m.

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