for 11th march 2010
Important
Reporting time is 15min prior to departure time.
Please pay for seats at time of reservation or prior to date of travel.
- Fri 12th Ch-ch to GM only 2 seats they may not be available for long.
- thurs 11th Plenty of seats available gm to chch, and plenty of seats chch to Gm.
-Delays can be expected at Otira to Roads works, new bridge construction and sealing.
- Book early for seats this fri chch to GM and for Mon gm to chch to avoid disapointment
- For Chch Airport,All pickup and drop offs for both International and domestic travelers is at the International end of terminal, follow signs to "coaches - City"
- Check out our travel and accomodation combo deal staying at 'All Seasons' Papanui Rd Ch-ch (from $125 share twin)Click on Hot Deals below
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Christchurch to Greymouth Shuttles
Suggested Itineraries for Christchurch & Greymouth Shuttles
Here are some ideas that may enhance your travelling experience in New Zealand and may save you both time and money. Many of these ideas are not original, however they are popular will give you an idea of how you can use West Coast Shuttle to meet your needs.
From Christchurch
Freedom travellers - The One Nighter
Travel with West Coast Shuttle from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass or Greymouth.
Stay overnight at Kingsgate Hotel Greymouth or at Mountain House Arthur's Pass
- Catch West Coast Shuttle return to Christchurch
West Coast Shuttle Combination Deals with other West Coast Operators.
Contact West Coast Shuttle for further information and prices.
Just Taking it Easy
Day one
- Travel from Christchurch to Greymouth with West Coast Shuttle via Arthur's Pass. Check into Kingsgate Hotel Mawhera Quay, right next to the mighty Grey River. Dine a la'carte' or dine out.
Day two
- Visit Pancake Rocks at Punekaiki with 'Kea WestCoast Tours' and Shanty Town then staying again at Kingsgate Hotel.
Day three
- Breakfast at your Hotel then pick up at the door of Kingsgate Hotel with West Coast Shuttle and take a relaxed journey over the Arthur's Pass to Christchurch.
Wet And Wild
Day one
- Travel from Christchurch to Greymouth with West Coast Shuttle via the Arthur's Pass. Check into Kingsgate Hotel Mawhera Quay, right next to the mighty Grey River. Dine a la'carte' or dine out.
Day two
- Black Water rafting experience with Wild West Adventures. Then back to the Kingsgate Hotel for a relaxing evening or what ever you choose.
Day three
- Breakfast at your Hotel then pick up at the door of Kingsgate Hotel with West Coast Shuttle and take a relaxed journey over the Arthur's Pass to Christchurch.
For the Rail buffs
Visit the West Coast from Christchurch by TranzAlpine train and return with West Coast Shuttle. This option offers the best of scenery by including the rail journery and the Otira Gorge and Viaduct and takes the stress out travel.
- TranzAlpine railway from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Stay at Kingsgate Hotel
- Travel with West Coast Shuttle from Greymouth back to Christchurch.
Greymouth to Christchurch Shuttles
Arthur's Pass Day Trip
- Depart Greymouth at 08.00hrs and travel to Arthur's Pass
- Visit the Depatment of Conservation Centre
- Enjoy short walks to water falls and enjoy great dining.
- Catch the West Coast Shuttle back to Greymouth at about 17.15 - 17.45hrs and back to Greymouth and arrive at around 19.00hrs.
TranzAlpine Explorer
Travel by TranzAlpine to Greymouth
- Depart Greymouth at 13.45.
- Arrive at Arthur's Pass at 16.00hrs and take a short walk or visit one of the many cafe's.
- Catch the West Coast Shuttle back to Greymouth at about 17.15 - 17.45hrs and back arrive in Greymouth by about 19.00hrs.
For the Bikers
Take a bike to Arthur's Pass (extra fee of $10.00 for bike).
- Depart Greymouth at 08.00hrs.
- Travel to Arthur's Pass and ride down the Viaduct on to Greymouth. (West Coast Shuttle total fare: $25.00).