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How to get fromBrisbane to Timaruby plane, bus or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Timaru by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Timaru

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane BNE - TIU
    11h 31m
    $276–1,038

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BNE - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    10h 23m
    $372–891

  3. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane OOL - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    12h 4m
    $293–915

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru (TIU) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Timaru, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru (TIU) 3 times a day.

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