The average bus between Karitane and Timaru takes 4h 54m and the fastest bus takes 3h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Karitane 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 twice a week between Karitane and Timaru. The earliest departure is at 1:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Karitane is at 4:18 PM which arrives into Timaru at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bond Street Terminus and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Karitane to Timaru. However, there are services departing from Karitane station and arriving at Timaru station via Timaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Karitane to Timaru bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, depart from Palmerston station.
Karitane to Timaru bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, arrive at Timaru station.
The distance between Karitane and Timaru is 145.8 km. The road distance is 168 km.
InterCity operates a bus from Palmerston to Timaru twice a week, and the journey takes 2h 5m.