There are 5 ways to get from Haast to Reefton by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Hokitika
- Drive from Hokitika to Reefton
7h 49m$159–227Drive 393.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Haast to Reefton393.6 km
4h 33m$121–175Bus, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Haast Township to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hokitika (HKK)ZQN - HKK
- Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Reefton
11h 44m$251–947Bus, drive via Barrytown
- Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Drive from Barrytown to Reefton
10h 28m$169–277Bus, drive via Punakaiki Resort
- Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resort
- Drive from Punakaiki Resort to Reefton
10h 54m$174–287
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haast to Reefton is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Haast to Reefton is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $120 - $180.
The distance between Haast and Reefton is 394 km. The road distance is 393.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Haast to Reefton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Haast to Reefton is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Haast to Reefton.
There are 16+ hotels available in Reefton.
What companies run services between Haast, New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Haast to Reefton. However, you can take the bus to Franz Josef, take the bus to Hokitika, then drive to Reefton. Alternatively, you can drive from Haast to Reefton in around 4h 33m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–90
- Flexi
- $65–490
Bus from Franz Josef to Hokitika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $60–460
Bus from Haast Township to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $95–140
- Flexi
- $110–850
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
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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