There are 3 ways to get from Waiau to Christchurch by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waiau to Christchurch is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Waiau to Christchurch is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Waiau to Christchurch. However, there are services departing from Culverden and arriving at Christchurch via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Waiau and Christchurch is 120 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.
The best way to get from Waiau to Christchurch without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Waiau to Christchurch, including transfers.
Waiau to Christchurch bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, depart from Culverden station.
Waiau to Christchurch bus services, operated by Hanmer Connection, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waiau to Christchurch is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Waiau to Christchurch.
There are 1713+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Waiau, Canterbury, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Hanmer Connection operates a bus from Culverden to Christchurch once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 0800 242 663
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Culverden to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Cheviot to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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