There are 2 ways to get from Methven to Akaroa by shuttle, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Methven to Akaroa is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Methven to Akaroa is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Methven and Akaroa is 184 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Methven to Akaroa without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Methven to Akaroa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Methven to Akaroa is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Methven to Akaroa.
There are 115+ hotels available in Akaroa.
What companies run services between Methven, New Zealand and Akaroa, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Methven to Akaroa. However, you can take the shuttle to Christchurch Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 8 bus to Bus Interchange, walk to Christchurch, then take the bus to Akaroa. Alternatively, you can drive from Methven to Akaroa in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +64 3 302 8106
- [email protected]
- Website
- methventravel.co.nz
Shuttle from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–58
- Schedules at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Book at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Adult (17-64)
- $58
- Backpacker/Student
- $51
- Child (10-16)
- $51
- Kid (2-10)
- $15
- Senior (65+)
- $51
- Phone
- 0800 800 575
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Akaroa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- intercity.co.nz
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