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How to get fromWestport to Fox Glacierby train, plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Westport to Fox Glacier by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Hokitika, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane JFK - HKK
    3. Take the bus from Hokitika to Fox Glacierbus bus
    35h 50m
    $1,217–3,767

  2. Train, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane JFK - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Kumara Junctionshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Fox Glacierbus bus
    33h 53m
    $1,207–3,777

  3. Train, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane JFK - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Fox Glacierbus bus
    34h 16m
    $1,392–4,472

  4. Train, fly to Timaru, drive

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane JFK - TIU
    3. Drive from Timaru (TIU) to Fox Glaciercar car
    33h 55m
    $1,282–3,872

  5. Train, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane JFK - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouthbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Greymouth to Fox Glacierbus bus
    37h 59m
    $1,450–4,576

  6. Train, fly to Invercargill, bus

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane JFK - IVC
    3. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Fox Glacierbus bus
    39h 26m
    $1,337–4,037

  7. Train, fly to Woodbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane JFK - BHE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Blenheim to Westportshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Kumara Junctionshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumara Junction to Fox Glacierbus bus
    39h 12m
    $1,707–5,562

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 15,028.7 km
  • Duration: 35h 50m

What companies run services between Westport, CT, USA and Fox Glacier, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Westport to Fox Glacier. However, you can take the bus to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, take the line 3 bus to South Main & Monroe, walk to South Norwalk, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Hokitika (HKK), walk to Hokitika, then take the bus to Fox Glacier. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, take the line 3 bus to South Main & Monroe, walk to South Norwalk, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, then take the bus to Fox Glacier.

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