There are 2 ways to get from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs by bus or car
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Oamaru to Hanmer Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs. However, there are services departing from Oamaru and arriving at Hanmer Springs via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Oamaru and Hanmer Springs is 381 km. The road distance is 375 km.
The best way to get from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.
Oamaru to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Oamaru station.
Oamaru to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oamaru to Hanmer Springs is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs.
There are 277+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs.
What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Oamaru to Hanmer Springs via Christchurch in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Oamaru to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- hanmerconnection.co.nz
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