There are 7 ways to get from Invercargill to Reefton by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly to Hokitika, drive
best- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane IVC - HKK
- Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Reeftoncar
4h 51m$137–627Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resortbus
- Drive from Punakaiki Resort to Reeftoncar
19h 21m$109–328Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus
- Take the train from Rolleston to Moanatrain
- Take the taxi from Moana to Reeftontaxi
16h 5m$509–723Drive 772.5 km
- Drive from Invercargill to Reeftoncar 772.5 km
8h 58m$224–323Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Queenstown to Franz Josef / Waiau
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Inangahua Junctionbus
25h 36m$475–640Fly to Nelson Airport, bus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane IVC - NSN
- Take the bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junctionbus
8h$232–907Bus
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Franz Josefbus
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Inangahua Junctionbus
21h 41m$365–550
Invercargill (IVC) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Reefton is to bus and drive which costs $100 - $330 and takes 19h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Invercargill to Reefton is to fly and drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Invercargill and Reefton is 584 km. The road distance is 772.5 km.
The best way to get from Invercargill to Reefton without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 16h 5m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Invercargill to Reefton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Invercargill to Reefton is 772 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Invercargill to Reefton.
There are 16+ hotels available in Reefton.
What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Invercargill to Reefton via Queenstown, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Greymouth, and Inangahua Junction in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Invercargill to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Invercargill to Nelson Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Invercargill to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Invercargill to Nelson Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Invercargill to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Rolleston to Moana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Queenstown to Franz Josef / Waiau
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–290
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $250
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Queenstown to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $140–200
- Flexi
- $180–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
Geymouth Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 768 7078
- Website
- greymouthtaxis.co.nz
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