There are 4 ways to get from Alexandra to Rangiora by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)ZQN - CHC
- Take the bus from Manchester St Super Stop to Central Park and Ride
5h 28m$272–817Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cromwell to ChristchurchChristchurch - Queenstown
10h 5m$12–257Drive 472.3 km
- Drive from Alexandra to Rangiora472.3 km
5h 33m$145–209Bus to Dunedin, fly
- Take the bus from Alexandra to Dunedin Airport
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)DUD - CHC
6h 38m$292–915
Alexandra to Rangiora by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra to Rangiora is to bus which costs $12 - $260 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra to Rangiora is to bus and fly and line 1 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra to Rangiora. However, there are services departing from Alexandra and arriving at Central Park and Ride via Cromwell and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Alexandra and Rangiora is 480 km. The road distance is 472.3 km.
The best way to get from Alexandra to Rangiora without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $12 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Alexandra to Rangiora, including transfers.
Alexandra to Rangiora bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Cromwell station.
Alexandra to Rangiora bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra to Rangiora is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Alexandra to Rangiora.
There are 60+ hotels available in Rangiora.
What companies run services between Alexandra, New Zealand and Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Cromwell to Christchurch once daily. Tickets cost $5–85 and the journey takes 7h 5m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Dunedin to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- 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/
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- metro@ecan.govt.nz
- Website
- metroinfo.co.nz
Bus from Manchester St Super Stop to Central Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.metroinfo.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx
- 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
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