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How to get fromTākaka to Hanmer Springsby bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Tākaka to Hanmer Springs by bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wainui Bay to Nelsonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    15h 47m
    $215–355

  2. Drive  356 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tākaka to Hanmer Springscar car 356 km
    4h 11m
    $118–170

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tākaka to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    12h 35m
    $325–1,135

  4. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tākaka to Nelsonshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the train from Blenheim to Rangioratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    16h 23m
    $344–743

Tākaka to Hanmer Springs by shuttle, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 47m

What companies run services between Tākaka, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Tākaka to Hanmer Springs via Wainui Bay, Nelson, Blenheim, and Christchurch in around 15h 47m.

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