There are 3 ways to get from Motueka to Hokitika 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 GreymouthGreymouth - Nelson
9h 56mDrive 330 km
cheapest- Drive from Motueka to Hokitika330 km
3h 54m$100–144Bus, fly
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Hokitika (HKK)NSN - HKK
6h 4m
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motueka to Hokitika is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Motueka to Hokitika is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Motueka to Hokitika. However, there are services departing from High Street near Woodlands Avenue and arriving at Hokitika via Nelson and Greymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Motueka and Hokitika is 413 km. The road distance is 330 km.
The best way to get from Motueka to Hokitika without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Motueka to Hokitika, including transfers.
Motueka to Hokitika bus services, operated by eBus, depart from High Street near Woodlands Avenue station.
Motueka to Hokitika bus services, operated by eBus, arrive at The Nelson Bus Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motueka to Hokitika is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Motueka to Hokitika.
There are 78+ hotels available in Hokitika.
What companies run services between Motueka, New Zealand and Hokitika, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to Hokitika via The Nelson Bus Hub, Nelson, and Greymouth in around 9h 56m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Nelson Airport to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- 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/
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