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How to get fromAuckland to Lake Brunnerby plane, shuttle, train, car ferry, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Lake Brunner by plane, shuttle, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, train

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Moanatrain train
    8h 20m
    $249–512
  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    4. Take the train from Christchurch to Moanatrain train
    27h 7m
    $800–1,594
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Moanacar car
    15h 1m
    $355–874
  4. Fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane AKL - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouthbus bus
    12h 57m
    $284–747

Auckland to Lake Brunner by train, car ferry, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration27h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$800Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Lake Brunner, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Lake Brunner. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the shuttle to Arthur's Pass, walk to Arthur's Pass, then take the train to Moana. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Moana via Wellington, Wellington, Picton, Picton, and Christchurch in around 27h 7m.

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