There are 2 ways to get from Sumner to Hanmer Springs by bus or car
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Sumner to Hanmer Springs by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Sumner to Hanmer Springs is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sumner to Hanmer Springs is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumner to Hanmer Springs. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Ave near Nayland St and arriving at Hanmer Springs via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Sumner and Hanmer Springs is 145 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Sumner to Hanmer Springs without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Sumner to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.
Sumner to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, depart from Christchurch station.
Sumner to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, arrive at Hanmer Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumner to Hanmer Springs is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sumner to Hanmer Springs.
There are 291+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs.
What companies run services between Sumner, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?
Hanmer Connection operates a bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs once daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0800 242 663
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
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