There are 4 ways to get from Invercargill to Dunedin by bus, car, or shuttle
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Invercargill to Dunedin by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Dunedin is to bus which costs $65 - $85 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Invercargill to Dunedin is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $65 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Invercargill and arriving at Dunedin. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Invercargill and Dunedin is 224 km. The road distance is 206 km.
The best way to get from Invercargill to Dunedin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $65 - $85.
The bus from Invercargill to Dunedin takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Invercargill to Dunedin bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Invercargill station.
Invercargill to Dunedin bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Invercargill to Dunedin is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Invercargill to Dunedin.
There are 293+ hotels available in Dunedin.
What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Invercargill to Dunedin once daily. Tickets cost $14–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Catch-A-Bus South also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Invercargill to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Mosgiel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Invercargill to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $250
- Child
- $150
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