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How to get fromBluff to Stewart Islandby plane, ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bluff to Stewart Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Invercargill, ferry

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Invercargill (IVC)planeDUR - IVC
    2. Take the ferry from Bluff to Stewart Islandferry
    34h 5m
    $1,384–4,220
  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Dunedin, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dunedin (DUD)planeDUR - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargillbus
    3. Take the ferry from Bluff to Stewart Islandferry
    38h 28m
    $1,829–5,900
  3. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Invercargill, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Invercargill (IVC)planePZB - IVC
    3. Take the ferry from Bluff to Stewart Islandferry
    36h 11m
    $1,472–4,647
  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Queenstown Airport, fly to Ryan's Creek Aerodrome, Stewart Island

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)planeDUR - ZQN
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport to Ryan's Creek Aerodrome, Stewart Islandplane
    23h 56m
    $2,109–5,516

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Invercargill (IVC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration33h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Bluff to Stewart Island via Durban Station, Durban Airport, King Shaka International Airport (DUR), Queenstown Airport, and Ryan's Creek Aerodrome, Stewart Island in around 23h 56m.

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