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How to get fromPicton to Kaiapoiby bus, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Picton to Kaiapoi by bus, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Picton to Kaiapoibus bus Christchurch - Picton
    5h 14m
    $11–55

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train Coastal Pacific
    5h 54m
    $236–522

  3. Drive 318.4 km

    1. Drive from Picton to Kaiapoicar car 318.4 km
    3h 57m
    $92–133

  4. Fly from Woodbourne Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHE - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Manchester St Super Stop to Williams St near Carew Stbus bus
    5h 44m
    $225–581

  5. Car ferry to Wellington, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane WLG - CHC
    7h 53m
    $223–459

  6. Bus to Nelson Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NSN - CHC
    6h 51m
    $245–618

Picton to Kaiapoi by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Kaiapoi, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Picton to Kaiapoi once daily. Tickets cost $11–55 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific operates a train from Picton to Rangiora once daily. Tickets cost $230–519 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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