There are 2 ways to get from Albury to Timaru by plane or bus
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Albury (ABX) to Timaru (TIU) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Albury to Timaru is to fly which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Timaru is to fly which takes 13h 4m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Albury and Timaru is 2264 km.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Albury to Timaru, including transfers.
Timaru is 2h ahead of Albury. It is currently 1:19 PM in Albury and 3:19 PM in Timaru.
There are 39+ hotels available in Timaru.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Timaru, New Zealand?
Qantas, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Albury (ABX) to Timaru (TIU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Albury to Timaru via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,300
Flights from Albury to Timaru via Sydney, Christchurch International Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,400
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Albury to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Church Corner to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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