What is the cheapest way to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi?

The cheapest way to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi?

The fastest way to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $70 - $110.

How far is it from Reefton to Kaiapoi?

The distance between Reefton and Kaiapoi is 301 km. The road distance is 234.9 km.

How do I travel from Reefton to Kaiapoi without a car?

The best way to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 15m and costs $500 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reefton to Kaiapoi?

Yes, the driving distance between Reefton to Kaiapoi is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Reefton to Kaiapoi.

Where can I stay near Kaiapoi?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Kaiapoi.

Reefton to Kaiapoi - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Reefton to Kaiapoi by taxi, train, car, plane, bus, 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.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Reefton to Moana
2. Take the train from Moana to ChristchurchTranzAlpine
5h 15m
$542–636
Drive 234.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Reefton to Kaiapoi234.9 km
2h 49m
$72–104
Drive, fly, line 1 bus
1. Drive from Reefton to Hokitika (HKK)
2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)HKK - CHC
3. Take the bus from Manchester St Super Stop to Kaiapoi
3h 35m
$101–539
Drive, shuttle
1. Drive from Reefton to Fox River
2. Take a shuttle bus from Fox River to Christchurch International Airport
7h 24m
$130–166
Taxi, train via Rolleston
1. Take the taxi from Reefton to Moana
2. Take the train from Moana to RollestonTranzAlpine
6h 41m
$474–594
Taxi, train via Rolleston #2
1. Take the taxi from Reefton to Moana
2. Take the train from Moana to RollestonTranzAlpine
6h 48m
$474–594

Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

12Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.8 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Reefton, New Zealand and Kaiapoi, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Reefton to Kaiapoi. However, you can take the taxi to Moana, take the train to Christchurch, then take the taxi to Kaiapoi. Alternatively, you can drive from Reefton to Kaiapoi in around 2h 49m.

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