There are 4 ways to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waiholabus Queenstown - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Waihola to Balcluthabus Dunedin - Invercargill
6h 2mBus via Milton
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Miltonbus Queenstown - Dunedin
6h 14m$45–84Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Balclutha230 km
2h 45mDrive 230 km
- Drive from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balcluthacar 230 km
2h 45m$67–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha is to bus via Milton which costs $45 - $85 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Balclutha via Frankton Bus Interchange and Waihola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Balclutha is 279 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha, including transfers.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waihola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Balclutha.
There are 35+ hotels available in Balclutha.
What companies run services between Queenstown Airport (ZQN), New Zealand and Balclutha, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Airport to Balclutha via Frankton Bus Interchange and Waihola in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waihola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihola to Balclutha
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Balclutha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Balclutha. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.