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How to get fromPalmerston North to Hokitikaby plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Palmerston North to Hokitika by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane PMR - HKK
    5h 25m
    $110–700

  2. Train, car ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar car
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus bus
    16h 58m
    $270–412

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palmerston North to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Hokitikacar car
    9h 50m
    $280–358

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus bus
    18h 45m
    $206–375

Palmerston North to Hokitika by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palmerston North to Hokitika.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 468.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Hokitika, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Palmerston (PMR) to Hokitika (HKK) once daily.

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