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How to get fromGreymouth to Dunedinby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Greymouth to Dunedin by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Greymouth to Rollestontrain train TranzAlpine
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Otago Universitybus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    10h 36m
    $260–378

  2. Bus via Christchurch

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    11h 20m
    $89–210

  3. Drive 509.8 km

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

  4. Fly Hokitika to Dunedin

    1. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane HKK - DUD
    6h 38m
    $190–969

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Cromwellbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedinbus bus
    16h 38m
    $211–320

  6. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Dunedin

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Greymouth to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane CHC - DUD
    6h 56m
    $411–1,324

  7. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Invercargill, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Greymouth to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane CHC - IVC
    3. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus
    10h 21m
    $237–701

Greymouth to Dunedin by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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

Air New Zealand flies from Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greymouth to Dunedin via Christchurch in around 11h 20m.

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