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How to get fromGold Coast to Timaruby plane, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Timaru by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Timaru

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane OOL - TIU
    10h 41m
    $277–1,062

  2. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Dunedin, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane OOL - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus
    12h 14m
    $182–807

  3. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Timaru

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane BNE - TIU
    11h 47m
    $270–996

  4. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane OOL - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    10h 38m
    $253–615

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BNE - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    12h 14m
    $366–749

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Timaru (TIU) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Timaru, New Zealand?

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

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