What is the cheapest way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

The cheapest way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

The fastest way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Port Chalmers and Oamaru?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Chalmers to Oamaru. However, there are services departing from George St, 77-79 and arriving at Oamaru via Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Port Chalmers and Oamaru?

No, there is no direct train from Port Chalmers to Oamaru. However, there are services departing from Dunedin and arriving at Oamaru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

The distance between Port Chalmers and Oamaru is 126 km. The road distance is 106.1 km.

How do I travel from Port Chalmers to Oamaru without a car?

The best way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru without a car is to line 14 bus and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Chalmers to Oamaru bus from?

Port Chalmers to Oamaru bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, depart from George St, 77-79 station.

Where do I catch the Port Chalmers to Oamaru train from?

Port Chalmers to Oamaru train services, operated by Dunedin Railways, depart from Dunedin station.

Train or bus from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

The best way to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru is to line 14 bus and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Port Chalmers to Oamaru bus arrive?

Port Chalmers to Oamaru bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, arrive at Bus Hub Stop G station.

Where does the Port Chalmers to Oamaru train arrive?

Port Chalmers to Oamaru train services, operated by Dunedin Railways, arrive at Oamaru station.

Can I drive from Port Chalmers to Oamaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Chalmers to Oamaru is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Port Chalmers to Oamaru.

Where can I stay near Oamaru?

There are 102+ hotels available in Oamaru.

Port Chalmers to Oamaru - 3 ways to travel via train, line 14 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Chalmers to Oamaru by bus, train, or car

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Line 14 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from George St, 77-79 to Bus Hub Stop Gbus 14
2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus Christchurch - Dunedin
3h 6m
Drive 106.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Chalmers to Oamarucar 106.1 km
1h 26m
$31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Dunedin to Oamarutrain The Victorian
4h 32m
$116–157

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Distance: 126.5 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Port Chalmers, New Zealand and Oamaru, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from George St, 77-79 to Oamaru via Bus Hub Stop G and Dunedin in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, Dunedin Railways operates a train from Dunedin to Oamaru once a week. Tickets cost $110–150 and the journey takes 3h.

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