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How to get fromArthur’s Pass to Invercargillby shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Arthur’s Pass to Invercargill by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arthur's Pass to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane CHC - IVC
    4h 26m
    $163–595

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arthurs Pass to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    14h 2m
    $140–283

  3. Train, bus via Dunedin

    1. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    13h 4m
    $234–360

  4. Drive 620.7 km

    1. Drive from Arthur’s Pass to Invercargillcar car 620.7 km
    7h 41m
    $182–263

  5. Bus to Hokitika, fly

    1. Take the bus from Arthurs Pass to Kumara Junctionbus bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane HKK - IVC
    7h 31m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Otago Universitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Otago University to Invercargillbus bus
    13h 46m
    $186–310

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Greymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    21h 2m
    $400–544

Arthur’s Pass to Invercargill by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 614.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Arthur’s Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Arthurs Pass to Invercargill via Christchurch, Dunedin, and Dunedin in around 14h 2m.

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