What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Kumara Junction?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Kumara Junction. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Kumara Junction via Greymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

The distance between Nelson and Kumara Junction is 347 km. The road distance is 303.3 km.

How do I travel from Nelson to Kumara Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 12m and costs $140 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Kumara Junction bus from?

Nelson to Kumara Junction bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Nelson station.

Bus or fly from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

The best way to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Nelson to Kumara Junction bus arrive?

Nelson to Kumara Junction bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Greymouth station.

Can I drive from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Kumara Junction is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Nelson to Kumara Junction.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nelson to Kumara Junction?

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Where can I stay near Kumara Junction?

There are 63+ hotels available in Kumara Junction.

Nelson to Kumara Junction - 5 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Kumara Junction by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Nelson to Westportbus West Coast
2. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Kumara Junctionshuttle
6h 12m
$145–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus Greymouth - Nelson
7h 19m
$56–147
Drive 303.3 km
1. Drive from Nelson to Kumara Junctioncar 303.3 km
3h 40m
$101–145
Fly to Hokitika
1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane NSN - HKK
4h 18m
$198–824
Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane NSN - CHC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Kumara Junctionshuttle
6h 27m
$363–799

Nelson to Kumara Junction by bus and shuttle

2Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

$145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 346.7 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Kumara Junction, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Hokitika (HKK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Nelson to Greymouth 5 times a week. Tickets cost $16–90 and the journey takes 6h.

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