There are 7 ways to get from Greymouth to Invercargill by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Hokitika
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Invercargill (IVC)plane HKK - IVC
7h 18m$142–618Train, bus
- Take the train from Greymouth to Rollestontrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
15h 24m$320–468Drive 695.4 km
- Drive from Greymouth to Invercargillcar 695.4 km
8h 4m$204–294Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Queenstown
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
21h 12m$318–465Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Greymouth to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane CHC - IVC
5h 51m$178–613Bus via Dunedin
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
16h 2m$149–300Bus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
17h 42m$268–375
Greymouth to Invercargill by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greymouth to Invercargill is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Greymouth to Invercargill is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Greymouth to Invercargill. However, there are services departing from Greymouth and arriving at Invercargill via Christchurch and Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
The distance between Greymouth and Invercargill is 509 km. The road distance is 695.4 km.
The best way to get from Greymouth to Invercargill without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 24m and costs $320 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Greymouth to Invercargill, including transfers.
Greymouth to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Greymouth station.
The best way to get from Greymouth to Invercargill is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Dunedin, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 16h 2m.
Greymouth to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greymouth to Invercargill is 695 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Greymouth to Invercargill.
What companies run services between Greymouth, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Hokitika (HKK) to Invercargill (IVC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greymouth to Invercargill via Christchurch, Dunedin, and Dunedin in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Invercargill via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Greymouth to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Rolleston to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Franz Josef to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $140–200
- Flexi
- $180–1,400
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Franz Josef / Waiau to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $190
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Greymouth to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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