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How to get fromOamaru to Pictonby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Oamaru to Picton by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus Christchurch - Picton
    10h 45m
    $24–118

  2. Drive 577.3 km

    1. Drive from Oamaru to Pictoncar car 577.3 km
    7h 11m
    $167–242

  3. Bus to Timaru, fly

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Washdykebus bus
    2. Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane TIU - BHE
    7h 48m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the train from Rangiora to Pictontrain train Coastal Pacific
    11h 55m
    $241–596

  5. Bus to Dunedin, fly

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Dunedinbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane DUD - BHE
    10h 1m

Oamaru to Picton by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 586.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Oamaru to Picton via Christchurch in around 10h 45m.

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