What is the cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Rolleston?

The cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Rolleston is to bus via Invercargill which costs $10 - $140 and takes 10h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Invercargill to Rolleston?

The fastest way to get from Invercargill to Rolleston is to fly and line 5 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Invercargill and Rolleston?

No, there is no direct bus from Invercargill to Rolleston. However, there are services departing from Invercargill and arriving at Rolleston via Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Invercargill to Rolleston?

The distance between Invercargill and Rolleston is 494 km. The road distance is 541.7 km.

How do I travel from Invercargill to Rolleston without a car?

The best way to get from Invercargill to Rolleston without a car is to bus which takes 10h 21m and costs $65 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Invercargill to Rolleston?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Invercargill to Rolleston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Invercargill to Rolleston bus from?

Invercargill to Rolleston bus services, operated by Catch-A-Bus South, depart from Invercargill station.

Where does the Invercargill to Rolleston bus arrive?

Invercargill to Rolleston bus services, operated by Catch-A-Bus South, arrive at Dunedin station.

Can I drive from Invercargill to Rolleston?

Yes, the driving distance between Invercargill to Rolleston is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Invercargill to Rolleston.

Where can I stay near Rolleston?

There are 1365+ hotels available in Rolleston.

Invercargill to Rolleston - 5 ways to travel via plane, line 5 bus, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Invercargill to Rolleston by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, line 5 bus
best
1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane IVC - CHC
2. Take the bus from The Hub Hornby to Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Rolleston Drbus
2h 43m
$108–585
Bus via Invercargill
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus Dunedin - Invercargill
2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus Christchurch - Dunedin
10h 34m
$10–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus Invercargill
2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus Christchurch - Dunedin
10h 21m
$69–163
Drive 541.7 km
1. Drive from Invercargill to Rollestoncar 541.7 km
6h 43m
$163–235
Tour, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Dunedinshuttle Invercargill to Dunedin via the Catlins
2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Rollestonbus Christchurch - Dunedin
15h 39m
$175–325

Invercargill to Rolleston by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

10h 21mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Invercargill to Rolleston.

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Distance: 493.7 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Rolleston, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Invercargill to Rolleston via Dunedin and Dunedin in around 10h 21m.

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