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How to get fromOamaru to Murchisonby bus, shuttle, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Oamaru to Murchison by bus, shuttle, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Westportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Westport to Murchisonbus bus
    13h 36m
    $149–228

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Murchisonbus bus
    14h 9m
    $93–263

  3. Drive 531.7 km

    1. Drive from Oamaru to Murchisoncar car 531.7 km
    6h 30m
    $155–224

  4. Bus to Timaru, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Washdykebus bus
    2. Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane TIU - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Murchisonbus bus
    9h 4m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rolleston to Greymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Murchisonbus bus
    13h 43m

  6. Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane CHC - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Murchisonbus bus
    10h 18m

Oamaru to Murchison by bus and shuttle

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Oamaru to Murchison via Christchurch and Greymouth in around 14h 9m.

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