There are 5 ways to get from Timaru to Gore by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Gorebus Invercargill
6h 12mDrive 347.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Timaru to Gorecar 347.9 km
4h 16m$102–147Fly, bus
- Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Dunedin (DUD)plane TIU - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Gorebus
7h 24m$306–1,315Bus via Timaru
- Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Gorebus Invercargill
6h 52mBus via Timaru #2
- Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Gorebus Dunedin - Invercargill
7h 5m
Timaru (TIU) to Dunedin (DUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Gore is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Timaru to Gore is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Timaru to Gore. However, there are services departing from Timaru and arriving at Gore via Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Timaru and Gore is 361 km. The road distance is 347.9 km.
The best way to get from Timaru to Gore without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Timaru to Gore, including transfers.
Timaru to Gore bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Timaru station.
Timaru to Gore bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Gore is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Timaru to Gore.
There are 13+ hotels available in Gore.
What companies run services between Timaru, New Zealand and Gore, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Timaru to Gore via Dunedin and Dunedin in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Timaru to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Timaru to Dunedin via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Timaru to Dunedin via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Timaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Timaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Timaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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