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How to get fromMaruia to Christchurchby car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Maruia to Christchurch by car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Maruia to Hanmer Springscar car
    2. Take the bus from Hanmer Springs to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Hanmer Springs
    3h 19m
    $73–97

  2. Drive 226.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maruia to Christchurchcar car 226.7 km
    2h 45m
    $67–96

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Maruia to Moanacar car
    2. Take the train from Moana to Christchurchtrain train TranzAlpine
    5h 36m
    $264–353

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Maruia to Hokitika (HKK)car car
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HKK - CHC
    3h 23m
    $112–511

Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Maruia to Christchurch.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 245.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Maruia to Christchurch. However, you can drive to Hanmer Springs then take the bus to Christchurch. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maruia to Christchurch via Moana in around 5h 36m.

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