The average bus between Salisbury and Carterton takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salisbury to Carterton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Salisbury and Carterton. The earliest departure is at 8:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salisbury is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Carterton at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Station Road Top and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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16h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Salisbury to Carterton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Carterton. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station and arriving at Carterton station via Station Road Top station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Salisbury to Carterton bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from New Canal station.
Salisbury to Carterton bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Crossroads station.
The distance between Salisbury and Carterton is 78 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a bus from New Canal to Crossroads via Station Road Top, Market Place Bus Island, and Fleming Way in around 4h 21m.