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How to get fromWestport to Oamaruby bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Westport to Oamaru by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Westport to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greymouth to Rollestontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Oamarubus bus
    12h 2m

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Oamarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    10h 13m
    $108–179

  3. Drive 498.9 km

    1. Drive from Westport to Oamarucar car 498.9 km
    6h 4m
    $144–208

  4. Shuttle, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Kumara Junctionshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HKK - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Oamarubus bus
    9h 21m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Westport to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Oamarubus bus
    12h 40m

  6. Shuttle, fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Kumara Junctionshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane HKK - DUD
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus bus
    10h 17m

Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Westport to Oamaru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 535.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Westport, New Zealand and Oamaru, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Westport to Oamaru via Greymouth and Christchurch in around 12h 40m.

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