There are 7 ways to get from Reefton to Invercargill by car, plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Hokitika, fly
best- Drive from Reefton to Hokitika (HKK)car
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Invercargill (IVC)plane HKK - IVC
6h 36m$154–731Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Reefton to Moanacar
- Take the train from Moana to Rollestontrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
15h 33m$312–472Drive 772.5 km
- Drive from Reefton to Invercargillcar 772.5 km
8h 58m$258–372Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Inangahua Junction to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Queenstown
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
25h 16mBus to Nelson Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Inangahua Junction to Tahunanuibus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill (IVC)plane NSN - IVC
8h 8m$306–1,066Drive, bus
- Drive from Reefton to Punakaiki Resortcar
- Take the bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
18h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Inangahua Junction to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
21h 46m
Hokitika (HKK) to Invercargill (IVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reefton to Invercargill is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Reefton to Invercargill is to drive and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Reefton to Invercargill. However, there are services departing from Inangahua Junction and arriving at Invercargill via Greymouth, Franz Josef and Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Reefton and Invercargill is 583 km. The road distance is 772.5 km.
The best way to get from Reefton to Invercargill without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 25h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Reefton to Invercargill, including transfers.
Reefton to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Inangahua Junction station.
Reefton to Invercargill bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Greymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reefton to Invercargill is 772 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Reefton to Invercargill.
There are 102+ hotels available in Invercargill.
What companies run services between Reefton, New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Reefton to Invercargill via Inangahua Junction, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown, and Queenstown in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Invercargill via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Invercargill via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Moana to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Inangahua Junction to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Inangahua Junction to Tahunanui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Inangahua Junction to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- info@rippletravelgroup.com
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $75–110
- Gold
- $65–150
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $75–110
- Gold
- $65–150
Bus from Franz Josef to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–180
- Gold
- $150–230
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Franz Josef / Waiau to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $190
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