There are 2 ways to get from Timaru to Dunedin by bus or car
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Timaru to Dunedin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Dunedin is to bus which costs $5 - $60 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Timaru to Dunedin is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Timaru and arriving at Dunedin. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Timaru and Dunedin is 197 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.
The best way to get from Timaru to Dunedin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $5 - $60.
The bus from Timaru to Dunedin takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Timaru to Dunedin bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Timaru station.
Timaru to Dunedin bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Dunedin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Dunedin is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Timaru to Dunedin.
There are 288+ hotels available in Dunedin.
What companies run services between Timaru, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Timaru to Dunedin twice daily. Tickets cost $5–60 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Timaru to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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