The average bus between Oamaru and Motueka takes 39h 42m and the fastest bus takes 37h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Oamaru to Motueka. 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 5 times a week between Oamaru and Motueka. The earliest departure is at 3:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Oamaru is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Motueka at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Christchurch and take an average of 39h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Motueka. However, there are services departing from Oamaru station and arriving at Motueka station via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 42m.
Oamaru to Motueka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Oamaru station.
Oamaru to Motueka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Motueka i-Site station.
The distance between Oamaru and Motueka is 473.3 km. The road distance is 721 km.
You can take a bus from Oamaru to Motueka i-Site via Christchurch, Blenheim, Nelson, and Quest Apartments in around 14h 56m.