New Zealand Bus Travel - Backpacking Christchurch, Queenstown and
Beyond
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NEW ZEALAND BUS TRAVEL FOR BACKPACKERS
AND INDEPENDANT TRAVELLERS
SOUTH ISLAND TRAVEL PASSES
Please note: Minimum Days are the recommended minimum amount of days
it takes to complete a pass. They include free days in Abel Tasman, Franz
Josef and Queenstown to better explore an area and/or have time to do
activities.
| THE RON
PASS
Round South Island
Price: $NZ 835
Minimum Days: 17
Start: Anywhere on the map
Finish: Where you started
Description: All of the South Island. Starts
and finishes in Christchurch (or Picton or Queenstown…)
Good for people who have two weeks and want to spend it just in
the South Island – or people with longer time but who only
want to concentrate on seeing the South Island..
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| THE SHORT RON PASS
Round South Island with Express
Price: $NZ 780
Minimum Days: 15
Start: Picton
Finish: Christchurch
Description: All of the South Island except
Kaikoura. Starts Picton and finishes in Christchurch. Great for
people who want to see all of the South Island but are starting
in Picton.
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| THE WILLY PASS
West Coast
Price: $NZ 535
or with VIP, YHA or NOMADS card: $NZ 500
Minimum Days: 12
Start: Anywhere on the map
Finish: Where you started
Description: The North and West Coast of the
South Island. Starts and finishes in Christchurch (or Picton).
This is the pass for people who have less than two weeks but want
to whale watch in Kaikoura, sail, walk or kayak in Abel Tasman
National Park, experience West Coast culture, hike the Glaciers
and spend time in Queenstown. Expresses from Queenstown to Christchurch.
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| THE SHORT WILLY
PASS
West Coast with Express
Price: $NZ 495
or with VIP, YHA or NOMADS card: $NZ 480
Minimum Days: 10
Start: Picton
Finish: Christchurch
Description: West Coast of the South Island.
Starts Picton and finishes in Christchurch. For people who have
at least a week, want to start in Picton and want to stay beside
the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park, see the West Coast, hike
the Glaciers and go hard in Queenstown. Expresses from Queenstown
to Christchurch daily.
Also good for people with a couple of weeks who want to spend
a few extra days in the National Park or Queenstown.
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| THE Q PASS
Short West and South Coast
Price: $NZ 740
TranzAlpine Train Upgrade Price:
Additional $NZ 85
Minimum Days: 12
Start: Anywhere on the map
Finish: Where you started
Description: The West and South Coast of the
South Island. Starts and finishes in Christchurch (or Queenstown).
Great for someone who has less than two weeks and wants to experience
West Coast culture, the Glaciers, adventure activities, fiords,
Stewart Island and wildlife.
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| THE SHORT Q PASS
Short West and South Coast with Express
Price: $NZ 465
or with VIP, YHA or NOMADS card: $NZ 450
TranzAlpine Train Upgrade Price:
Additional $NZ 85
Minimum Days: 7
Start: Anywhere on the map
Finish: Where you started
Description: The West Coast of the South Island
– Starts and finishes in Christchurch (or Queenstown). Good
for people who have only a week in the South Island. Experience
West Coast culture, the Glaciers, off the beaten track Haast,
and adventure in Queenstown.
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| THE SALLY PASS
South Coast
Price: $NZ 375
or with VIP, YHA or NOMADS card: $NZ 360
Minimum Days: 5
Start: Queenstown
Finish: Christchurch
Description: South Coast of the South Island.
Five days minimum, a great trip as you get to see amazing scenery
and wildlife as well as the unique opportunity to stay the night
on our third major island – Stewart Island.
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| THE BURT PASS
South Coast
Price: $NZ 315
Minimum Days: 3
Start: Anywhere on the map
Finish: Where you started
Description: South Coast of the South Island. Three days minimum, a great trip as you get to see amazing scenery, remote areas and wildlife. Includes opportunity to hop off the bus to stay on our third major island – Stewart Island.
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New Zealand Bus Travel - Backpacking Christchurch, Queenstown and
Beyond
Flexible New Zealand tours for backpackers and independent travellers
- Hop onboard a Stray bus for an 'off the beaten track' adventure
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