There are 3 ways to get from Geraldine to Akaroa by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Geraldine to Rollestonbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the taxi from Rolleston to Akaroataxi
2h 33m$265–371Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geraldine to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Akaroabus Christchurch - Akaroa
5h 5m$55–134Drive 190.1 km
- Drive from Geraldine to Akaroacar 190.1 km
2h 30m$57–83
Geraldine to Akaroa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geraldine to Akaroa is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Geraldine to Akaroa is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Geraldine to Akaroa. However, there are services departing from Geraldine and arriving at Akaroa via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Geraldine and Akaroa is 192 km. The road distance is 190.1 km.
The best way to get from Geraldine to Akaroa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 33m and costs $260 - $380.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Geraldine to Akaroa, including transfers.
Geraldine to Akaroa bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Geraldine station.
Geraldine to Akaroa bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geraldine to Akaroa is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Geraldine to Akaroa.
There are 113+ hotels available in Akaroa.
What companies run services between Geraldine, New Zealand and Akaroa, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Geraldine to Akaroa via Christchurch in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Geraldine to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Geraldine to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Geraldine to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $60–470
- Phone
- 0800 800 575
- info@akaroabus.co.nz
- Website
- akaroabus.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Akaroa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- akaroabus.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $260–320
Green Cabs Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Gold Band Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 5795
- Website
- goldbandtaxis.co.nz
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 9799
- Website
- bluestartaxis.org.nz
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