There are 7 ways to get from Alexandra to Mapua by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or train
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Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)ZQN - NSN
6h 13m$390–1,004Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cromwell to Rolleston
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelson
19h 58m$21–299Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cromwell to ChristchurchChristchurch - Queenstown
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
16h 37m$210–1,254Drive 818.4 km
- Drive from Alexandra to Mapua818.4 km
9h 32m$251–363Bus to Dunedin, fly
- Take the bus from Alexandra to Dunedin Airport
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)DUD - NSN
6h 53m$480–902Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Rolleston
- Take the train from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Drive from Blenheim to Mapua
17h 57m$524–983Bus via Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Nelson
21h 57m$200–389
Alexandra to Mapua by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra to Mapua is to bus which costs $21 - $300 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra to Mapua is to bus and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $390 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra to Mapua. However, there are services departing from Alexandra and arriving at Opposite Mapua Playground via Cromwell, Rolleston, Christchurch, Blenheim and The Nelson Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Alexandra and Mapua is 667 km. The road distance is 818.4 km.
The best way to get from Alexandra to Mapua without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 16h 37m and costs $210 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Alexandra to Mapua, including transfers.
Alexandra to Mapua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Cromwell station.
Alexandra to Mapua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rolleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra to Mapua is 818 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Alexandra to Mapua.
There are 479+ hotels available in Mapua.
What companies run services between Alexandra, New Zealand and Mapua, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Alexandra to Opposite Mapua Playground via Cromwell, Rolleston, Bus Interchange, Christchurch, Blenheim, Nelson, and The Nelson Bus Hub in around 19h 58m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Dunedin to Nelson Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Dunedin to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Dunedin to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Dunedin to Nelson Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–290
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Alexandra to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Cromwell to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $150–210
- Flexi
- $190–1,500
Bus from Cromwell to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $120–170
- Flexi
- $150–1,200
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
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