What is the cheapest way to get from Timaru to Rangitata?

The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Rangitata is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Timaru to Rangitata?

The fastest way to get from Timaru to Rangitata is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Timaru and Rangitata?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Timaru and arriving at Rangitata. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Timaru to Rangitata?

The distance between Timaru and Rangitata is 42 km. The road distance is 41.3 km.

How do I travel from Timaru to Rangitata without a car?

The best way to get from Timaru to Rangitata without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Timaru to Rangitata?

The bus from Timaru to Rangitata takes 39 min including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Timaru to Rangitata bus from?

Timaru to Rangitata bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Timaru station.

Where does the Timaru to Rangitata bus arrive?

Timaru to Rangitata bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rangitata station.

Can I drive from Timaru to Rangitata?

Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Rangitata is 41 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Timaru to Rangitata.

Where can I stay near Rangitata?

There are 40+ hotels available in Rangitata.

Timaru to Rangitata - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Timaru to Rangitata by bus, car, or taxi

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Timaru to Rangitata by bus

6Weekly Buses

39 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Timaru, New Zealand and Rangitata, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Timaru to Rangitata 6 times a week. Tickets cost $5–45 and the journey takes 39 min.

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