There are 4 ways to get from Nugget Point to Oamaru by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Balclutha to DunedinDunedin - Invercargill
- Take the bus from Dunedin to OamaruChristchurch - Dunedin
4h 37m$131–248Drive 221.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nugget Point to Oamaru221.2 km
3h$68–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balclutha to DunedinDunedin - Invercargill
- Take the train from Dunedin to OamaruThe Victorian
5h 52m$201–288Bus via Balclutha
- Take the bus from Balclutha to DunedinInvercargill
- Take the bus from Dunedin to OamaruChristchurch - Dunedin
4h 50m$159–246
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nugget Point to Oamaru is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Nugget Point to Oamaru is to drive which takes 3h and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Nugget Point and Oamaru is 229 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Nugget Point to Oamaru without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Nugget Point to Oamaru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nugget Point to Oamaru is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Nugget Point to Oamaru.
There are 85+ hotels available in Oamaru.
What companies run services between Nugget Point, Otago, New Zealand and Oamaru, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Nugget Point to Oamaru via Balclutha and Dunedin in around 4h 37m.
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- Phone
- 022 436 9074
- info@dunedinrailways.co.nz
- Website
- dunedinrailways.co.nz
Train from Dunedin to Oamaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- dunedinrailways.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Oamaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
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