What is the cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Picton?

The cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Picton is to bus which costs $30 - $150 and takes 13h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunedin to Picton?

The fastest way to get from Dunedin to Picton is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $450 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Dunedin and Picton?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunedin to Picton. However, there are services departing from Dunedin and arriving at Picton via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Dunedin to Picton?

The distance between Dunedin and Picton is 641 km. The road distance is 688.9 km.

How do I travel from Dunedin to Picton without a car?

The best way to get from Dunedin to Picton without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs $30 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Dunedin to Picton?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Dunedin to Picton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunedin to Picton bus from?

Dunedin to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Dunedin station.

Bus or fly from Dunedin to Picton?

The best way to get from Dunedin to Picton is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $450 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $150 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Dunedin to Picton bus arrive?

Dunedin to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Dunedin to Picton?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunedin to Picton is 689 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Dunedin to Picton.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dunedin to Picton?

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Where can I stay near Picton?

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Dunedin to Picton - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunedin to Picton by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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Fly to Woodbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane DUD - BHE
7h 19m
$459–1,326
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus Christchurch - Picton
13h 5m
$34–143
Drive 688.9 km
1. Drive from Dunedin to Pictoncar 688.9 km
8h 33m
$198–286
Fly to Wellington, car ferry
1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Wellington (WLG)plane DUD - WLG
2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
8h
$416–1,067
Fly to Nelson Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane DUD - NSN
2. Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
8h 43m
$638–936
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
2. Take the train from Rangiora to Pictontrain Coastal Pacific
14h 15m
$251–621

Dunedin to Picton by bus

13Weekly Buses

13h 5mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 641 km
Duration: 7h 19m

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

Air New Zealand flies from Dunedin (DUD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunedin to Picton via Christchurch in around 13h 5m.

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