What is the cheapest way to get from Otago to Oamaru?

The cheapest way to get from Otago to Oamaru is to bus which costs $5 - $55 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otago to Oamaru?

The fastest way to get from Otago to Oamaru is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Otago and Oamaru?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunedin and arriving at Oamaru. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Otago and Oamaru?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunedin and arriving at Oamaru. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Otago to Oamaru?

The distance between Otago and Oamaru is 112 km. The road distance is 112.2 km.

How do I travel from Otago to Oamaru without a car?

The best way to get from Otago to Oamaru without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $5 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Otago to Oamaru?

The bus from Dunedin to Oamaru takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Otago to Oamaru bus from?

Otago to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Dunedin station.

Where do I catch the Otago to Oamaru train from?

Otago to Oamaru train services, operated by Dunedin Railways, depart from Dunedin station.

Train or bus from Otago to Oamaru?

The best way to get from Otago to Oamaru is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $5 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $95 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Otago to Oamaru bus arrive?

Otago to Oamaru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Oamaru station.

Where does the Otago to Oamaru train arrive?

Otago to Oamaru train services, operated by Dunedin Railways, arrive at Oamaru station.

Can I drive from Otago to Oamaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Otago to Oamaru is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Otago to Oamaru.

Where can I stay near Oamaru?

There are 87+ hotels available in Oamaru.

Otago to Oamaru - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Otago to Oamaru by bus, train, or car

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Otago to Oamaru by bus

15Weekly Buses

1h 40mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 111.9 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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

InterCity operates a bus from Dunedin to Oamaru twice daily. Tickets cost $5–55 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Dunedin Railways operates a train from Dunedin to Oamaru once a week. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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