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How to get fromMotueka to Invercargillby bus, plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Motueka to Invercargill by bus, plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careersbus bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane NSN - IVC
    6h 50m
    $142–741

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Motueka Library Wallace Street to The Nelson Bus Hubbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    22h 7m
    $113–286

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Motueka to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    20h 38m
    $438–865

  4. Drive 986.2 km

    1. Drive from Motueka to Invercargillcar car 986.2 km
    11h 29m
    $288–416

  5. Bus, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Motueka Library Wallace Street to Halifax Street Outside Countdownbus bus 5
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Queenstownshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    25h 57m
    $633–1,456

  6. Bus via Franz Josef

    1. Take the bus from Motueka i-Site to Tahunanui Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    38h 51m
    $301–505

Motueka to Invercargill by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Motueka, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Motueka Library Wallace Street to Invercargill via The Nelson Bus Hub, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Dunedin in around 22h 7m.

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