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How to get fromPorirua to Dunedinby train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Porirua to Dunedin by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Dunedin

    best
    1. Take the train from Porirua Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane WLG - DUD
    4h 55m
    $294–899

  2. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane WLG - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    9h 4m
    $151–777

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    18h 51m
    $163–291

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    19h 29m
    $384–765

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry Wellington
    2. Drive from Picton to Dunedincar car
    12h 24m
    $335–438

  6. Fly to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane WLG - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus bus
    7h 18m

Porirua to Dunedin by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 692.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Porirua, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Porirua to Dunedin. However, you can take the train to Wellington Station, walk to Wellington Station - Stop B, take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Dunedin (DUD), walk to Dunedin Airport, then take the bus to Dunedin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porirua Station to Dunedin via Wellington Station - Platform 10, Wellington, Picton, Picton, and Christchurch in around 18h 51m.

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