How to get fromMount Cook to Greymouthby plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Cook to Greymouth by plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)WLG - CHC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
6h 46m
$155–380
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
2. Take the bus from Picton to Nelson
3. Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouth
15h 21m
$76–574
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
2. Take the train from Picton to Christchurch
3. Take the train from Christchurch to Greymouth
17h 41m
$566–1,324
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to PictonWellington
2. Drive from Picton to Greymouth
7h 46m
$166–601
Fly to Hokitika
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hokitika (HKK)WLG - HKK
7h 3m
$105–525
Fly to Nelson Airport, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)WLG - NSN
2. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouth
9h 42m
$90–395
Car ferry, shuttle
1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
2. Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Westport
3. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Greymouth
12h 14m
$256–1,169

Mount Cook to Greymouth by bus, foot, and car ferry

5Weekly Services

15h 21mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mount Cook to Greymouth.

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Distance: 573.2 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand and Greymouth, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Hokitika (HKK) 3 times a week.

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Greymouth, New Zealand

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Things to do in Greymouth

Shantytown(Opens in a new window)

Shantytown is a tourist attraction in the West Coast Region of the South Island of New Zealand. Located 10 km south of Greymouth, the town was constructed and opened in the early 1970s and consists of 30 re-created historic buildings making up a 19th-century gold-mining town. The town is surrounded by native forest, and is one of the region's most popular attractions.

Arnold Power Station(Opens in a new window)

The Arnold Power Station is a hydroelectric facility fed from Lake Brunner on the Arnold River in West Coast, New Zealand, owned and operated by TrustPower. The plant is rated at 3 MW and has an average annual output of 25 GWh.

Places to stay in Greymouth

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Bella Vista Motel Greymouth(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Aachen Place Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Alpine Rose Motel(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

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