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How to get fromPelorus Bridge to Kaikōuraby bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Pelorus Bridge to Kaikōura by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pelorus Bridge to Blenheimbus bus Picton - Nelson
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Kaikourabus bus Christchurch - Picton
    3h 25m

  2. Drive 188.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pelorus Bridge to Kaikōuracar car 188.4 km
    2h 19m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pelorus Bridge to Blenheimbus bus Picton - Nelson
    2. Take the train from Blenheim to Kaikouratrain train Coastal Pacific
    3h 50m
    $126–605

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Pelorus Bridge to Nelsonbus bus Picton - Nelson
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Kaikōurashuttle bus
    5h 5m
    $134–649

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pelorus Bridge to Kaikōura.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Pelorus Bridge, New Zealand and Kaikōura, Canterbury, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Pelorus Bridge to Kaikoura via Blenheim in around 3h 25m.

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