There are 9 ways to get from Picton to Invercargill by bus, plane, car, train, or shuttle
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Bus to Nelson Airport, fly to Invercargill
best- Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill (IVC)plane NSN - IVC
7h 52m$150–736Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
17h 37m$89–218Drive 894.6 km
- Drive from Picton to Invercargillcar 894.6 km
11h 5m$260–375Fly Woodbourne Airport to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Dunedin (DUD)plane BHE - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargillbus
10h 1m$498–1,340Fly Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane BHE - ZQN
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
10h 55m$353–982Train to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Invercargill
- Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane CHC - IVC
9h 51m$338–1,043Train, bus
- Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
18h 14m$397–769Train, bus via Rangiora
- Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Invercargillbus
19h 7m$267–637Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
22h 55m$179–378
Picton to Invercargill by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Invercargill is to bus which costs $85 - $220 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Invercargill is to bus and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Picton to Invercargill. However, there are services departing from Picton and arriving at Invercargill via Christchurch and Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Picton and Invercargill is 847 km. The road distance is 894.6 km.
The best way to get from Picton to Invercargill without a car is to bus which takes 17h 37m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Picton to Invercargill, including transfers.
Picton to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Picton station.
Picton to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Picton to Invercargill is 895 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Picton to Invercargill.
There are 100+ hotels available in Invercargill.
What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Picton to Invercargill via Christchurch, Dunedin, and Dunedin in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Dunedin via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Dunedin via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Picton to Rangiora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–280
Train from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $250–310
Train from Picton to Rangiora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–280
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otago University to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $250
- Child
- $150
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