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How to get fromTaupō to Greymouthby bus, plane, shuttle, towncar, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Taupō to Greymouth by bus, plane, shuttle, towncar, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Rotorua, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ROT - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    8h 40m

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus bus
    20h 51m
    $178–340

  3. Towncar, bus, car ferry, shuttle

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Turangi to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Westportshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    19h
    $443–1,029

  4. Towncar, train, car ferry

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to National Parktowncar towncar
    2. Take the train from National Park to Wellingtontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    5. Take the train from Christchurch to Greymouthtrain train
    25h 15m
    $949–1,359

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Taupō to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Greymouthcar car
    12h 9m
    $337–436

  6. Bus to Rotorua, fly to Hokitika

    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane ROT - HKK
    8h 21m

  7. Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Taupō to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar car
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane TRG - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    8h 15m
    $218–712

  8. Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Napier Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NPE - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    9h

  9. Bus to Hamilton International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HLZ - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    11h 25m

  10. Bus to Hamilton International Airport, fly to Hokitika

    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane HLZ - HKK
    13h 56m

  11. Towncar, train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    2. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Wellingtontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus bus
    23h 46m
    $546–699

Taupō to Greymouth by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,030 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Greymouth, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Taupō to Greymouth. However, you can take the bus to Rotorua Airport, walk to Rotorua (ROT) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, then take the shuttle to Greymouth. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taupō to Greymouth via Tūrangi, Turangi, Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, Picton, Westport, and Westport in around 19h.

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