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How to get fromOamaru to Arrowtownby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Dunedinbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus Queenstown - Dunedin
    7h 39m
    $62–100

  2. Bus via Dunedin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thames Street to Cumberland St, 764bus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Otago University to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus Queenstown - Dunedin
    7h 49m
    $60–95

  3. Drive  273.9 km

    1. Drive from Oamaru to Arrowtowncar car 273.9 km
    3h 13m
    $84–122

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oamaru to Dunedintrain train The Victorian
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus Queenstown - Dunedin
    9h 9m
    $143–205

Oamaru to Arrowtown by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Arrowtown, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Oamaru to Arrowtown via Dunedin and Frankton Bus Hub in around 7h 39m.

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