There are 4 ways to get from Hokitika to Alexandra by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)HKK - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
5h 54m$232–577Drive 494.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hokitika to Alexandra494.6 km
5h 38m$151–218Bus
- Take the bus from Hokitika to Franz JosefFox Glacier - Greymouth
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to CromwellQueenstown - Franz Josef
11h 48m$186–298Fly to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD)HKK - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Alexandra
6h 35m$254–787
Hokitika to Alexandra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hokitika to Alexandra is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hokitika to Alexandra is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Hokitika to Alexandra. However, there are services departing from Hokitika and arriving at Alexandra via Franz Josef and Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Hokitika and Alexandra is 403 km. The road distance is 494.6 km.
The best way to get from Hokitika to Alexandra without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Hokitika to Alexandra, including transfers.
Hokitika to Alexandra bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Hokitika station.
Hokitika to Alexandra bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Franz Josef station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hokitika to Alexandra is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Hokitika to Alexandra.
There are 64+ hotels available in Alexandra.
What companies run services between Hokitika, New Zealand and Alexandra, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hokitika to Alexandra via Franz Josef and Cromwell in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Hokitika to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Hokitika to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Hokitika to Dunedin via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Alexandra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Hokitika to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $60–460
Bus from Franz Josef to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $120–170
- Flexi
- $150–1,200
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