There are 2 ways to get from Kaiapoi to Oamaru by bus or car
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Kaiapoi to Oamaru by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Kaiapoi to Oamaru is to bus which costs $11 - $65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiapoi to Oamaru is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaiapoi to Oamaru. However, there are services departing from Williams St near Carew St and arriving at Oamaru via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Kaiapoi and Oamaru is 268 km. The road distance is 259.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaiapoi to Oamaru without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $11 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kaiapoi to Oamaru, including transfers.
Kaiapoi to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Kaiapoi to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Oamaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiapoi to Oamaru is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Kaiapoi to Oamaru.
There are 108+ hotels available in Oamaru.
What companies run services between Kaiapoi, New Zealand and Oamaru, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Oamaru twice daily. Tickets cost $8–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Oamaru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Website
- InterCity
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