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How to get fromMethven to Franz Josef / Waiauby taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Methven to Franz Josef / Waiau by taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Methven to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Greymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    9h 12m
    $499–642

  2. Drive 349.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Methven to Franz Josef / Waiaucar car 349.4 km
    4h 6m
    $103–148

  3. Shuttle, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    3. Take the bus from Hokitika to Franz Josefbus bus
    6h 31m
    $130–573

  4. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Franz Josefshuttle bus Christchurch to Franz Josef via Hokitika Small Group Tour
    14h 57m
    $310–353

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Methven to Franz Josef / Waiau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 405.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Methven, New Zealand and Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand?

You can take a shuttle from Methven to Franz Josef via Christchurch Airport, Christchurch International Airport, Bus Interchange, and Christchurch in around 14h 57m.

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