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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Catlins River to Timaru
Composite routes from Catlins River to Timaru
Cheapest
4 h 39 min
Car
Other
6 h 29 min
10 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
7 h 19 min
7 h 43 min
Route Navigator Catlins River - Timaru
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Cairn Road
Cairn Road, 10 km 497 м
10 km 497 м
Turn right onto Slopedown Road
Slopedown Road, 12 km 710 м
12 km 710 м
Continue onto Slopedown Road
Slopedown Road, 71 м
71 м
Turn left onto Owaka Valley Road
Owaka Valley Road, 2 km 839 м
2 km 839 м
Turn right onto Old Coach Road
Old Coach Road, 5 km 421 м
5 km 421 м
Turn right onto Main Road
Main Road, 112 km 324 м
112 km 324 м
Continue onto Great King Street and take SH 1 toward Timaru
Great King Street, Timaru, SH 1, 1 km 918 м
1 km 918 м
Turn slight right onto Dunedin-Waitati Road
Dunedin-Waitati Road, 109 km 578 м
109 km 578 м
Turn slight left onto Thames Street
Thames Street, 1 km 300 м
1 km 300 м
Continue onto Thames Highway
Thames Highway, 84 km 663 м
84 km 663 м
Turn right onto Sefton Street East
Sefton Street East, 227 м
227 м
Turn right onto The Terrace
The Terrace, 59 м
59 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Balclutha to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Dunedin to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$20.39–$38.22
Bus from Clinton to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Catch-A-Bus South
Phone:
+64 27 4497 994
Website:
catchabussouth.com/
Bus from Clinton to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.39–$28.03
Airlines
Air New Zealand
Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Dunedin to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.16–$547.88
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Catlins River to Timaru?
The cheapest way to get from Catlins River to Timaru is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 4h 39m.
What is the fastest way to get from Catlins River to Timaru?
The fastest way to get from Catlins River to Timaru is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .
How far is it from Catlins River to Timaru?
The distance between Catlins River and Timaru is 345 km. The road distance is 336.2 km.
How do I travel from Catlins River to Timaru without a car?
The best way to get from Catlins River to Timaru without a car is to bus via Balclutha which takes 6h 29m and costs $163.04 - $228.26 .
How long does it take to get from Catlins River to Timaru?
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Catlins River to Timaru, including transfers.
Train, bus or fly from Catlins River to Timaru?
The best way to get from Catlins River to Timaru is to bus via Balclutha which takes 6h 29m and costs $163.04 - $228.26 . There are no good options to train or bus between Catlins River to Timaru.
Can I drive from Catlins River to Timaru?
Yes, the driving distance between Catlins River to Timaru is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Catlins River to Timaru.
Where can I stay near Timaru?
There are 52+ hotels available in Timaru. Prices start at $41.66 per night.
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