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How to get fromOamaru to Reeftonby bus, train, taxi, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Oamaru to Reefton by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rolleston to Moanatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Moana to Reeftontaxi taxi
    9h 3m
    $445–622

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Punakaiki Resortbus bus
    4. Drive from Punakaiki Resort to Reeftoncar car
    12h 19m
    $45–225

  3. Drive 452.8 km

    1. Drive from Oamaru to Reeftoncar car 452.8 km
    5h 30m
    $132–191

  4. Bus to Dunedin, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Dunedinbus bus
    2. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane DUD - HKK
    3. Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Reeftoncar car
    8h 27m
    $140–846

  5. Bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Fox Rivershuttle bus
    3. Drive from Fox River to Reeftoncar car
    11h 24m
    $130–230

  6. Bus to Christchurch International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    3. Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Reeftoncar car
    8h 2m
    $101–600

Dunedin (DUD) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Oamaru to Reefton. However, you can take the bus to Rolleston, walk to Rolleston, take the train to Moana, then take the taxi to Reefton. Alternatively, you can drive from Oamaru to Reefton in around 5h 30m.

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