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How to get fromSaint Arnaud to Wānakaby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Arnaud to Wānaka by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane NSN - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka lakefrontbus bus
    8h 41m
    $394–1,226

  2. Drive 678.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Arnaud to Wānakacar car 678.1 km
    7h 51m
    $195–282

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Saint Arnaud to Kaikouracar car
    2. Take the train from Kaikoura to Christchurchtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Tarrasbus bus
    14h 39m
    $433–1,001

  4. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Franz Josefshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Wānakashuttle bus
    30h 30m
    $740–1,580

  5. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane CHC - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka lakefrontbus bus
    9h 26m
    $441–1,701

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kawatiri to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Wanakabus bus
    17h 9m
    $260–427

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 711.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Saint Arnaud, Tasman, New Zealand and Wānaka, New Zealand?

You can take a shuttle from Saint Arnaud to Wānaka via Christchurch and Franz Josef / Waiau in around 30h 30m.

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