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How to get fromInvercargill to Timaru Districtby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Invercargill to Timaru District by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    7h 37m

  2. Drive 404.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Invercargill to Timaru Districtcar car 404.2 km
    5h
    $119–171

  3. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane IVC - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    5h 45m

  4. 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 Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    12h 55m

  5. Bus via Invercargill

    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Dunedin - Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    7h 50m

  6. Fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane IVC - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus
    9h 30m

Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Invercargill to Timaru District.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 426.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Timaru District, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Invercargill to Timaru via Dunedin and Dunedin in around 7h 37m.

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