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How to get fromInvercargill to Christchurch (Station)by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Invercargill to Christchurch (Station) by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane IVC - CHC
    2h 28m
    $102–532

  2. Bus via Invercargill

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Dunedin - Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Church Cornerbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    11h 26m
    $34–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Church Cornerbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    11h 13m
    $85–160

  4. Drive 563 km

    1. Drive from Invercargill to Christchurch (Station)car car 563 km
    6h 56m
    $165–238

  5. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Dunedinshuttle bus Invercargill to Dunedin via the Catlins
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Church Cornerbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    16h 31m
    $170–322

Invercargill to Christchurch (Station) by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Christchurch (Station), New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Invercargill to Christchurch (Station) via Dunedin, Dunedin, Church Corner, Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, and Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr in around 11h 13m.

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