There are 5 ways to get from Christchurch to Gore by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Church Corner to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Gorebus Invercargill
9h 24m$63–141Bus via Christchurch
cheapest- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Gorebus Dunedin - Invercargill
9h 55m$28–111Drive 510.4 km
- Drive from Christchurch to Gorecar 510.4 km
6h 17m$148–214Fly to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Dunedin (DUD)plane CHC - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Gorebus
5h 45m$375–915Fly to Invercargill, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane CHC - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Gorebus
5h 33m
Christchurch to Gore by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Gore is to bus via Christchurch which costs $28 - $120 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Gore is to fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $370 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Gore. However, there are services departing from Church Corner and arriving at Gore via Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Christchurch and Gore is 517 km. The road distance is 510.4 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Gore without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Christchurch to Gore, including transfers.
Christchurch to Gore bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Church Corner station.
Christchurch to Gore bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Gore is 510 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Christchurch to Gore.
There are 14+ hotels available in Gore.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Gore, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Church Corner to Gore via Dunedin and Dunedin in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Church Corner to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Invercargill to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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