There are 8 ways to get from Balclutha to Greymouth by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dunedin, fly to Hokitika
best- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK)plane DUD - HKK
7hBus to Invercargill, fly to Hokitika
cheapest- Take the bus from Balclutha to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane IVC - HKK
9h 18m$149–696Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus
- Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain
13h 34mDrive 589.7 km
- Drive from Balclutha to Greymouthcar 589.7 km
7h 17m$180–260Bus to Dunedin, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane DUD - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
7h 13mBus to Invercargill, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Balclutha to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane IVC - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouth
9h 16m$174–731Bus via Christchurch
- Take the bus from Balclutha to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus
14hBus
- Take the bus from Milton to Cromwellbus
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Franz Josefbus
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus
17h 14m$230–354
Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balclutha to Greymouth is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Balclutha to Greymouth is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $180 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Balclutha to Greymouth. However, there are services departing from Balclutha and arriving at Greymouth via Dunedin and Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Balclutha and Greymouth is 463 km. The road distance is 589.7 km.
The best way to get from Balclutha to Greymouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Balclutha to Greymouth, including transfers.
Balclutha to Greymouth bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Balclutha station.
Balclutha to Greymouth bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balclutha to Greymouth is 590 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Balclutha to Greymouth.
There are 63+ hotels available in Greymouth.
What companies run services between Balclutha, New Zealand and Greymouth, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Balclutha to Greymouth via Dunedin and Christchurch in around 14h.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Dunedin to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Dunedin to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Dunedin to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Invercargill to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Invercargill to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Rolleston to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Milton to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- InterCity
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