There are 5 ways to get from Motueka to Haast by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to The Nelson Bus Hub5
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Haast Township
16h 35mDrive 607.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Motueka to Haast607.4 km
7h 4m$187–269Bus to Nelson Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)NSN - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haast Township
11h 53mBus, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to The Nelson Bus Hub
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)BHE - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haast Township
13h 24mBus to Nelson Airport, fly to Timaru, drive
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Timaru (TIU)NSN - TIU
- Drive from Timaru (TIU) to Haast
10h 58m
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motueka to Haast is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Motueka to Haast is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Motueka to Haast. However, there are services departing from High Street near Woodlands Avenue and arriving at Haast Township via Nelson, Greymouth and Franz Josef. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Motueka and Haast is 691 km. The road distance is 607.4 km.
The best way to get from Motueka to Haast without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Motueka to Haast, including transfers.
Motueka to Haast bus services, operated by eBus, depart from High Street near Woodlands Avenue station.
Motueka to Haast bus services, operated by eBus, arrive at The Nelson Bus Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motueka to Haast is 607 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Motueka to Haast.
There are nine+ hotels available in Haast.
What companies run services between Motueka, New Zealand and Haast, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to Haast Township via The Nelson Bus Hub, Nelson, Greymouth, and Franz Josef in around 16h 35m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Timaru via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Timaru via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- enquiry@ncc.govt.nz
- Website
- ebus.nz
Bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to The Nelson Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ebus.nz
Bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ebus.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- 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 Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Franz Josef to Haast Township
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–90
- Flexi
- $65–490
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haast Township
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $95–140
- Flexi
- $110–850
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