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How to get fromPunakaiki to Karameaby shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Punakaiki to Karamea by shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Punakaiki to Westportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Westport to Karameabus bus West Coast
    3h 43m
    $95–130

  2. Drive 152.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Punakaiki to Karameacar car 152.4 km
    2h 12m
    $45–65

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Punakaiki to Westportbus bus Greymouth - Nelson
    2. Drive from Westport to Karameacar car
    2h 23m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Punakaiki to Lyell, Upper Buller Gorge Road SH6bus bus Greymouth - Nelson
    2. Take the bus from Lyell to Karameabus bus West Coast
    6h 4m

Punakaiki to Karamea by shuttle and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 162.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Punakaiki, New Zealand and Karamea, West Coast, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Punakaiki to Karamea via Lyell in around 6h 4m.

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