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How to get fromHastings to Dunedinby plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Hastings to Dunedin by plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Dunedin

    best
    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane NPE - DUD
    8h 16m
    $214–1,133

  2. Fly Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Queenstown Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane NPE - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    12h 35m
    $151–761

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    23h 56m
    $171–309

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hastings to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Wellington - Central to Pictonferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rolleston to Otago Universitybus bus
    24h 59m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hastings to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Dunedincar car
    15h 35m
    $404–542

  6. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Dunedin

    1. Take the bus from Hastings to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane PMR - DUD
    9h 3m

  7. Bus, bus to Wellington, fly to Dunedin

    1. Take the bus from Hastings to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane WLG - DUD
    10h 10m

  8. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    24h 45m
    $392–807

Hastings to Dunedin by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration23h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Dunedin (DUD) every 4 hours.

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