There are 7 ways to get from Rangiora to Mārahau by train, car, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Rangiora to PictonCoastal Pacific
- Drive from Picton to Mārahau
8h 5m$285–599Drive 411.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rangiora to Mārahau411.4 km
4h 55m$125–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Rangiora to Blenheim
- Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Abel Tasman Centre
17h 26m$243–594Line 1 bus, fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Central Park and Ride to Manchester St Super Stop
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)CHC - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Marahau
7h 3m$262–603Train, bus via Motueka Library Wallace Street
- Take the train from Rangiora to Blenheim
- Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Take the bus from Millers Acre to Motueka Library Wallace Street5
10h 51mFly to Woodbourne Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)CHC - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Marahau
9h 55m$257–658Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Mārahau
8h 32m$292–1,453
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rangiora to Mārahau is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rangiora to Mārahau is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
The distance between Rangiora and Mārahau is 490 km. The road distance is 411.4 km.
The best way to get from Rangiora to Mārahau without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 26m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Rangiora to Mārahau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rangiora to Mārahau is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Rangiora to Mārahau.
There are 265+ hotels available in Mārahau.
What companies run services between Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand and Mārahau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Central Park and Ride to Mārahau via Bus Interchange, Christchurch, and Saint Arnaud in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Nelson Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via New Plymouth, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Rangiora to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–280
Train from Rangiora to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $210–260
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 27 577 6975
- bookings@betterbus.co.nz
- Website
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Abel Tasman Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Book at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- metro@ecan.govt.nz
- Website
- metroinfo.co.nz
Bus from Central Park and Ride to Manchester St Super Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.metroinfo.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx
- Phone
- +64 3 525 8725
- info@goldenbayair.co.nz
- Website
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Marahau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- goldenbayair.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- enquiry@ncc.govt.nz
- Website
- ebus.nz
Bus from Millers Acre to Motueka Library Wallace Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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 Mārahau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $450
- Per person
- $90
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