How to get fromTownsville to Dunedinby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Townsville to Dunedin by plane or bus

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Fly to Dunedin
best
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD)plane TSV - DUD
11h
$627–2,319
Fly to Invercargill, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Invercargill (IVC)plane TSV - IVC
2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus
15h 55m
$430–1,426
Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane TSV - ZQN
2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
12h 9m
$585–779
Fly to Timaru, bus
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Timaru (TIU)plane TSV - TIU
2. Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus
14h 48m

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD) flights

35Weekly Planes

11h 8mAverage Duration

$607Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Townsville to Dunedin.

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Distance: 3,692.9 km
Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Dunedin, New Zealand?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dunedin (DUD) 5 times a day.

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Dunedin(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region. Its name comes from Dùn Èideann, the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The city has a rich Māori, Scottish, and Chinese heritage. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Dunedin

Dunedin Railways(Opens in a new window)

Dunedin Railways (formerly the Taieri Gorge Railway) is the trading name of Dunedin Railways Limited, an operator of a railway line and tourist trains based at Dunedin Railway Station in the South Island of New Zealand. The company is a council-controlled trading organisation wholly owned by Dunedin City Council through its holding company Dunedin City Holdings Limited.

Ocean Beach Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Ocean Beach Railway (OBR) is a heritage railway that operates in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located between John Wilson Drive in the suburb of Saint Kilda and sports grounds near Forbury Park Raceway, and runs parallel with the city's main beach, Ocean Beach. This is near where the Ocean Beach Branch once ran, but not on the same formation.

Places to stay in Dunedin

The Chamberson(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

755 Regal Court Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Aria on Bank(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Owens Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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