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How to get fromPunakaiki to Hokitika Gorgeby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Punakaiki to Hokitika Gorge by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Hokitika

    best
    1. Take the bus from Punakaiki to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Hokitikabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hokitika to Hokitika Gorgetaxi taxi
    2h 46m

  2. Drive 116.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Punakaiki to Hokitika Gorgecar car 116.1 km
    1h 28m
    $34–49

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Punakaiki to Runangabus bus Greymouth - Nelson
    2. Take the taxi from Runanga to Hokitika Gorgetaxi taxi
    1h 25m

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Punakaiki to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Rossbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ross to Hokitika Gorgetaxi taxi
    4h 9m

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  • Distance: 116.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Punakaiki, New Zealand and Hokitika Gorge, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Punakaiki to Hokitika Gorge. However, you can take the bus to Greymouth, take the bus to Hokitika, then take the taxi to Hokitika Gorge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Runanga then take the taxi to Hokitika Gorge.

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