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How to get fromRangiora to Motuekaby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Rangiora to Motueka by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rangiora to Blenheimtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Motueka Library Wallace Streetbus bus 5
    9h 43m
    $242–614

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Blenheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    11h 48m
    $53–173

  3. Drive 399.5 km

    1. Drive from Rangiora to Motuekacar car 399.5 km
    4h 44m
    $117–169

  4. Line 1 bus, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Park and Ride to Manchester St Super Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane CHC - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    6h 22m
    $259–522

  5. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane CHC - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus bus
    10h 6m
    $263–653

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Street Opposite Tahaki Street to Motueka Library Wallace Streetbus bus 5
    9h 20m
    $210–1,015

Rangiora to Motueka by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 456.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand and Motueka, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Central Park and Ride to Motueka i-Site via Bus Interchange, Christchurch, Blenheim, Nelson, and Quest Apartments in around 11h 48m.

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