There are 3 ways to get from Motueka to Tata Beach by bus, unknown, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Abel Tasman Canyons to Abel Tasman Track
- Walk from Abel Tasman Track to Tata Beach
31 minBus, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, travel
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)NSN - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Wainui Bay
- Walk from Wainui Bay to Tata Beach
13h 28mBus, fly to Wellington Airport, fly to Takaka Airport, travel
- Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG)NSN - WLG
- Fly from Wellington Airport to Takaka Airport
- Walk from Takaka Airport to Tata Beach
6h 17m
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Motueka and Tata Beach is 116 km.
The best way to get from Motueka to Tata Beach without a car is to bus and travel which takes 31 min and costs .
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Motueka to Tata Beach, including transfers.
There are 149+ hotels available in Tata Beach.
What companies run services between Motueka, New Zealand and Tata Beach, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Motueka to Tata Beach. However, you can take the bus to Abel Tasman Track then travel to Tata Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers, walk to Vanguard Street near 35, take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 8 bus to Hereford St near Colombo St, walk to Christchurch, take the shuttle to Saint Arnaud, take the shuttle to Wainui Bay, then travel to Tata Beach.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Nelson Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Phone
- +64 27 577 6975
- bookings@betterbus.co.nz
- Website
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from Abel Tasman Canyons to Abel Tasman Track
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Book at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- enquiry@ncc.govt.nz
- Website
- 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
Shuttle from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
Shuttle from Saint Arnaud to Wainui Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $125–625
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $625
- Per person
- $125
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