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How to get fromInvercargill to Timaru Districtby bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Invercargill to Timaru District by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    7h 37m
    $69–148

  2. Bus via Invercargill

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus Dunedin - Invercargill
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    7h 50m
    $10–122

  3. Drive 404.2 km

    1. Drive from Invercargill to Timaru Districtcar car 404.2 km
    5h
    $118–171

  4. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane IVC - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    5h 54m
    $108–640

  5. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Dunedinshuttle bus Invercargill to Dunedin via the Catlins
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    12h 55m
    $175–310

  6. Fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane IVC - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus
    9h 30m
    $182–1,082

Invercargill to Timaru District by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Timaru District, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Invercargill to Timaru via Dunedin and Dunedin in around 7h 37m.

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