The bus between Arthur’s Pass and Timaru takes 18h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Arthur’s Pass to Timaru. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Arthur’s Pass and Timaru. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Arthur’s Pass is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Timaru at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Arthur’s Pass to Timaru. However, there are services departing from Arthur’s Pass station and arriving at Timaru station via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
Arthur’s Pass to Timaru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Arthurs Pass station.
Arthur’s Pass to Timaru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Timaru station.
The distance between Arthur’s Pass and Timaru is 163.8 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a bus from Arthurs Pass to Timaru via Christchurch in around 5h 55m.
