There are 4 ways to get from Balclutha to Te Anau by bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Balclutha to Invercargillbus Invercargill
- Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Te AnauInvercargill to Te Anau Transfer
5h 21m$123–149Drive 207.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Balclutha to Te Anaucar 207.3 km
2h 29m$59–86Bus
- Take the bus from Milton to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus Queenstown - Milford Sound
8h 1m$80–208Bus via Queenstown
- Take the bus from Milton to Queenstownbus Queenstown - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anaubus Queenstown-Te Anau
8h 40m$84–150
Balclutha to Te Anau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balclutha to Te Anau is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Balclutha to Te Anau is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Balclutha to Te Anau. However, there are services departing from Balclutha and arriving at Te Anau via Milton and Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Balclutha and Te Anau is 293 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Balclutha to Te Anau without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5h 21m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Balclutha to Te Anau, including transfers.
Balclutha to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Milton station.
Balclutha to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balclutha to Te Anau is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Balclutha to Te Anau.
There are 155+ hotels available in Te Anau.
What companies run services between Balclutha, New Zealand and Te Anau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Balclutha to Te Anau via Milton and Frankton Bus Interchange in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Balclutha to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Invercargill to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $90
- Child
- $80
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Milton to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Milton to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $75–600
- Phone
- +64 3 442 9708
- adventure@infotrack.co.nz
- Website
- infotrack.co.nz
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- infotrack.co.nz
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