There are 2 ways to get from Akaroa to Methven by bus, shuttle, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akaroa to Methven is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Akaroa to Methven is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Akaroa and Methven is 184 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Akaroa to Methven without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4h 49m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Akaroa to Methven, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Akaroa to Methven is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Akaroa to Methven.
There are 73+ hotels available in Methven.
What companies run services between Akaroa, New Zealand and Methven, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Akaroa to Methven. However, you can take the bus to Christchurch, take the line 3 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch Airport, then take the shuttle to Methven. Alternatively, you can drive from Akaroa to Methven in around 1h 56m.
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- Phone
- 0800 800 575
- info@akaroabus.co.nz
- Website
- akaroabus.co.nz
Bus from Akaroa to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- akaroabus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 3 302 8106
- info@methventravel.co.nz
- Website
- methventravel.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch Airport to Methven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–53
- Schedules at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Book at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Adult (17-64)
- $53
- Backpacker/Student
- $48
- Child (10-16)
- $46
- Kid (2-10)
- $10
- Senior (65+)
- $48
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