There are 4 ways to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oamaru to Dunedinbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Dunedin
7h 39m$20–131Drive 273.9 km
- Drive from Oamaru to Arrowtowncar 273.9 km
3h 13m$79–114Bus via Dunedin
- Take the bus from Oamaru to Otago Universitybus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Otago University to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Dunedin
7h 40m$20–131Train, bus
- Take the train from Oamaru to Dunedintrain The Victorian
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Dunedin
8h 53m$91–171
Oamaru to Arrowtown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown is to bus via Dunedin which costs $20 - $140 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Arrowtown. However, there are services departing from Oamaru and arriving at Arrowtown via Dunedin and Frankton Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Oamaru and Arrowtown is 410 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.
The best way to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $20 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Oamaru to Arrowtown, including transfers.
Oamaru to Arrowtown bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Oamaru station.
Oamaru to Arrowtown bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oamaru to Arrowtown is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Oamaru to Arrowtown.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Arrowtown.
What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Arrowtown, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Oamaru to Arrowtown via Dunedin and Frankton Bus Hub in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- 022 436 9074
- info@dunedinrailways.co.nz
- Website
- dunedinrailways.co.nz
Train from Oamaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 Oamaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Oamaru to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Otago University to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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