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How to get fromMurchison to Arthur’s Passby bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Murchison to Arthur’s Pass by bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Murchison to Greymouthbus bus Greymouth - Nelson
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Passbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    6h 20m

  2. Drive 233.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Murchison to Arthur’s Passcar car 233.9 km
    2h 41m
    $68–98

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Murchison to Westportbus bus West Coast
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    5h 36m
    $116–152

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Murchison to Greymouthbus bus Greymouth - Nelson
    2. Take the train from Greymouth to Arthur's Passtrain train TranzAlpine
    7h 10m
    $145–250

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 292.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Murchison, New Zealand and Arthur’s Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Murchison to Arthurs Pass via Greymouth in around 6h 20m.

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