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How to get fromAkaroa Harbour to Oamaruby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Akaroa Harbour to Oamaru by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Akaroa Harbour to Rollestoncar car
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Oamarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    4h 29m

  2. Drive, bus via Christchurch

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akaroa Harbour to Church Cornercar car
    2. Take the bus from Church Corner to Oamarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    4h 55m
    $32–95

  3. Drive 306.3 km

    1. Drive from Akaroa Harbour to Oamarucar car 306.3 km
    4h 3m
    $90–130

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akaroa to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Akaroa
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Oamarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    6h 48m
    $81–137

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Map of how to get from Akaroa Harbour to Oamaru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 308.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Akaroa Harbour, New Zealand and Oamaru, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Akaroa Harbour to Oamaru via Akaroa and Christchurch in around 6h 48m.

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