There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Timaru by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Timaru
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Timaru (TIU)plane MAD - TIU
36h 26m$997–2,765Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MAD - CHC
- Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus
36h 43mFly to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dunedin (DUD)plane MAD - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus
45h 18mFly to Nelson Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MAD - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Timarubus
2dFly to Woodbourne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MAD - BHE
- Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus
2d 1hFly to Hokitika, shuttle, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hokitika (HKK)plane MAD - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Pass
- Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus
46h 28mFly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane MAD - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus
41h 59mFly to Invercargill, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Invercargill (IVC)plane MAD - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus
45h 47m
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Timaru (TIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Timaru is to fly which costs $950 - $2,800 and takes 36h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Timaru is to fly which takes 36h 26m and costs $950 - $2,800.
The distance between Madrid and Timaru is 19435 km.
It takes approximately 36h 26m to get from Madrid to Timaru, including transfers.
Timaru is 11h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 9:57 AM in Madrid and 8:57 PM in Timaru.
There are 39+ hotels available in Timaru.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Timaru, New Zealand?
Emirates, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Timaru (TIU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timaru via Dubai, Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timaru via Abu Dhabi, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timaru via Hong Kong, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timaru via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timaru via Beijing Capital, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hokitika via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hokitika via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hokitika via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hokitika via Beijing Capital, Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hokitika via Beijing Capital, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Queenstown Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Queenstown Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Invercargill via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dunedin via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Queenstown Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,700
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–290
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Arthur's Pass to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Church Corner to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rolleston to Timaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- 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
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