There are 3 ways to get from Townsville to Dunedin by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dunedin
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD)plane TSV - DUD
11h 3m$500–2,100Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane TSV - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
12h 4m$334–1,306Fly to Invercargill, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Invercargill (IVC)plane TSV - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus
16h 25m$340–1,322
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Dunedin is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Dunedin is to fly which takes 11h 3m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Townsville and Dunedin is 3690 km.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Townsville to Dunedin, including transfers.
Dunedin is 3h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 7:41 AM in Townsville and 10:41 AM in Dunedin.
There are 295+ hotels available in Dunedin.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Dunedin, New Zealand?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Air New Zealand fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dunedin via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Brisbane, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Mackay, Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dunedin via Brisbane, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dunedin via Brisbane, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Invercargill via Brisbane, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dunedin via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Invercargill to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- InterCity
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