There are 3 ways to get from Ashburton to Timaru by bus, car, or taxi
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Ashburton to Timaru by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashburton to Timaru is to bus which costs $5 - $50 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ashburton to Timaru is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ashburton and arriving at Timaru. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Ashburton and Timaru is 77 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Ashburton to Timaru without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $5 - $50.
The bus from Ashburton to Timaru takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ashburton to Timaru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ashburton station.
Ashburton to Timaru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Timaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashburton to Timaru is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Ashburton to Timaru.
There are 76+ hotels available in Timaru.
What companies run services between Ashburton, New Zealand and Timaru, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Ashburton to Timaru twice daily. Tickets cost $5–50 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Ashburton to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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