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Blenheim, Marlborough to Greymouth, West Coast from $40: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Blenheim, New Zealand
to
Greymouth, New Zealand

How to Get from Blenheim to Greymouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by busBest price
325 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$40-75
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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$40-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 325 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$87-389
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  52m
Estimated price
$106-240
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$131-314
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$146-434
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$218-500
Company
KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific
Train
Average Duration
11h  15m
Estimated price
$240-420
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$255-531

Traveling From Blenheim to Greymouth

The journey from Blenheim, with its sun-kissed vineyards and warm climate, to Greymouth, surrounded by rugged mountains and the wild West Coast, offers a remarkable shift in scenery and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greymouth

Greymouth features charming neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct experiences.

Blaketown
• Close to stunning beach views
• Popular for local cafes and shops
Cobden
• Home to historical sites
• Enjoy scenic walkways along the river
Greymouth Central
• Vibrant market scene
• Easy access to restaurants and attractions

Best Times To Visit Greymouth's Attractions

Planning your trip around the right times can enhance your Greymouth experience.

Punakaiki Pancake Rocks
Visit early morning for stunning light and smaller crowds.
Greymouth History House
Afternoons are quieter, letting you explore without rush.
Shantytown Heritage Park
Weekdays offer a more relaxed visit, ideal for families.

Greymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greymouth experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year, making it wise to plan for wet conditions. The best times to visit are during the drier months of December to March, when outdoor activities become more enjoyable and accessible.

Dining Recommendation in Greymouth

Try the fresh seafood chowder at the local favorite, the Cloudy Bay Clams, where the rich flavors of the ocean highlight the West Coast's bounty, offering a sharp contrast to the wine-focused cuisine found in Blenheim. The cozy, casual atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to savor the essence of coastal New Zealand while enjoying views of the rugged shore.

Blenheim - Greymouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blenheim and Greymouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Blenheim to Nelson

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
NZ$16-30

Bus from Nelson Millers Acre Carpark to Greymouth

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
NZ$27-45

Bus from Nelson to Greymouth

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
NZ$27-45

Bus from Westport Caltex to Greymouth

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
NZ$15-29
Train
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Blenheim to Christchurch

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
NZ$95-270
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Christchurch to Greymouth

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
NZ$144-0
Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com

Plane from Blenheim Airport to Westport Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$218-500

Plane from Blenheim Airport to Christchurch Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
NZ$95-240
Website
https://www.soundsair.com

Plane from Blenheim Airport to Westport Airport

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
NZ$190-450