There are 5 ways to get from Geraldine to Queenstown by car, bus, or plane
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Geraldine to Twizelcar
- Take the bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Christchurch - Queenstown
4h 50m$127–200Drive 344.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Geraldine to Queenstowncar 344.3 km
3h 58m$99–143Fly from Timaru
- Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane TIU - ZQN
4h 30m$271–830Bus
- Take the bus from Geraldine to Queenstownbus Christchurch - Queenstown
5h 55m$120–180Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Geraldine to Rollestonbus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane CHC - ZQN
5h 26m
Geraldine to Queenstown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geraldine to Queenstown is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Geraldine to Queenstown is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $95 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geraldine and arriving at Queenstown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Geraldine and Queenstown is 346 km. The road distance is 344.3 km.
The best way to get from Geraldine to Queenstown without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Geraldine to Queenstown, including transfers.
Geraldine to Queenstown bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Geraldine station.
The best way to get from Geraldine to Queenstown is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $270 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 5h 55m.
Geraldine to Queenstown bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Queenstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geraldine to Queenstown is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Geraldine to Queenstown.
What companies run services between Geraldine, New Zealand and Queenstown, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Timaru (TIU) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Geraldine to Queenstown once daily. Tickets cost $21–100 and the journey takes 5h 55m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Timaru to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Timaru to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Timaru to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Timaru to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Geraldine to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Geraldine to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $75–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
Bus from Geraldine to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–180
- Flexi
- $160–1,200
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