There are 5 ways to get from Queenstown to Geraldine by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Twizelbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Drive from Twizel to Geraldinecar
5h 49m$125–203Drive 345 km
cheapest- Drive from Queenstown to Geraldinecar 345 km
4h$100–144Fly to Timaru
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Timaru (TIU)plane ZQN - TIU
8h 41m$270–880Bus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Geraldinebus Christchurch - Queenstown
5h 50m$120–180Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ZQN - CHC
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Geraldinebus
5h 45m$265–750
Queenstown to Geraldine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Geraldine is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Geraldine is to drive which takes 4h and costs $95 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queenstown and arriving at Geraldine. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Queenstown and Geraldine is 346 km. The road distance is 345 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown to Geraldine without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Queenstown to Geraldine, including transfers.
Queenstown to Geraldine bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Queenstown station.
The best way to get from Queenstown to Geraldine is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $270 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 5h 50m.
Queenstown to Geraldine bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Geraldine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown to Geraldine is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Queenstown to Geraldine.
What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Geraldine, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Timaru (TIU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Queenstown to Geraldine once daily. Tickets cost $21–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Timaru via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Timaru via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Timaru via Christchurch International Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Twizel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Queenstown to Geraldine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Geraldine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Twizel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $75–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
Bus from Queenstown to Geraldine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–180
- Flexi
- $160–1,200
Bus from Christchurch to Geraldine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $60–470
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