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How to get fromDunedin to Greymouthby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunedin to Greymouth by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Hokitika

    best
    1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane DUD - HKK
    6h 42m
    $149–721

  2. Bus via Christchurch

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    11h 40m
    $89–208

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain train TranzAlpine
    11h 14m
    $259–378

  4. Drive 509.8 km

    1. Drive from Dunedin to Greymouthcar car 509.8 km
    6h 17m
    $149–216

  5. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DUD - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Greymouthshuttle bus
    6h 55m
    $409–1,326

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Cromwellbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus bus
    16h 47m
    $209–319

Dunedin to Greymouth by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Dunedin, New Zealand and Greymouth, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunedin to Greymouth via Christchurch in around 11h 40m.

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