The bus between Nelson and Hokitika takes 6h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Nelson to Hokitika. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Nelson and Hokitika. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 7:15 AM which arrives into Hokitika at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Hokitika. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Hokitika station via Greymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
Nelson to Hokitika bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Nelson station.
Nelson to Hokitika bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Greymouth station.
The distance between Nelson and Hokitika is 250.2 km. The road distance is 363 km.
InterCity operates a bus from Nelson to Greymouth 5 times a week. Tickets cost $16–90 and the journey takes 6h.
