What is the cheapest way to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru?

The cheapest way to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru is to bus which costs $20 - $140 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru?

The fastest way to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Arrowtown and Oamaru?

No, there is no direct bus from Arrowtown to Oamaru. However, there are services departing from Malaghans Road, towards Frankton and arriving at Oamaru via Frankton Bus Interchange and Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

How far is it from Arrowtown to Oamaru?

The distance between Arrowtown and Oamaru is 409 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.

How do I travel from Arrowtown to Oamaru without a car?

The best way to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs $20 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru?

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arrowtown to Oamaru bus from?

Arrowtown to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Frankton Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Arrowtown to Oamaru bus arrive?

Arrowtown to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.

Can I drive from Arrowtown to Oamaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Arrowtown to Oamaru is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Arrowtown to Oamaru.

Where can I stay near Oamaru?

There are 86+ hotels available in Oamaru.

Arrowtown to Oamaru - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru by bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus Queenstown - Dunedin
2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus Christchurch - Dunedin
8h 44m
$20–135
Drive 273.9 km
1. Drive from Arrowtown to Oamarucar 273.9 km
3h 13m
$78–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus Queenstown - Dunedin
2. Take the train from Dunedin to Oamarutrain The Victorian
10h 1m
$90–175

Arrowtown to Oamaru by bus

9Weekly Buses

8h 44mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arrowtown to Oamaru.

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Distance: 409.3 km
Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Malaghans Road, towards Frankton to Oamaru via Frankton Bus Interchange and Dunedin in around 8h 44m.

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