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How to get fromQueenstown to Invercargillby bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Queenstown to Invercargill by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Burnie, fly to Invercargill

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    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane BWT - IVC
    18h 49m
    $371–1,375

  2. Bus, bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Invercargill

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane DPO - IVC
    19h 8m
    $481–1,714

  3. Bus to Burnie, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane BWT - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    17h 39m
    $385–1,334

  4. Bus to Hobart, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane HBA - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    18h 6m
    $614–1,244

  5. Bus, bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane DPO - ZQN
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    17h 58m
    $495–1,773

  6. Bus, bus to Launceston, fly to Queenstown Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    4. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LST - ZQN
    5. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    20h 37m
    $487–1,528

Burnie (BWT) to Invercargill (IVC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,121.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 49m

What companies run services between Queenstown, TAS, Australia and Invercargill, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Queenstown to Invercargill. However, you can take the bus to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E, walk to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop C, take the bus to Wynyard Shops, Jackson St after Goldie St, walk to Burnie (BWT) airport, fly to Invercargill (IVC), then take the taxi to Invercargill. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E, walk to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D, take the bus to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B, take the taxi to Devonport Airport (DPO) airport, fly to Invercargill (IVC), then take the taxi to Invercargill.

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