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Oamaru to Motueka

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8 h 13 min
671 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Oamaru to Motueka

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Cheapest
By car (671 km)
8 h 13 min
671 km.
from $36
Other
Rideshare
8 h 13 min
671 km.
from $8.75
Bus, Plane (Bus to Timaru)
5 h 57 min
472 km.
from $280.76
Bus
15 h 13 min
472 km.
from $110
Bus, Train (Bus)
12 h 46 min
472 km.
from $170.45
Bus, Plane (Bus to Dunedin)
7 h 36 min
472 km.
from $244.49
Bus, Plane (Bus to Christchurch International Airport)
7 h 21 min
472 km.
from $190.33
Bus, Train (Bus)
16 h 25 min
472 km.
from $153.17
Bus, Train (Bus)
24 h 22 min
472 km.
from $160.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Oamaru to Washdyke
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Oamaru to Church
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Oamaru to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Oamaru to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50
Bus from Oamaru to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Email:
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$132.01–$660.05

The Better Bus

Phone:
+64 27 577 6975
Email:
Website:
betterbus.co.nz/
Bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Motueka
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.21

eBus

Phone:
+64 03 546 0200
Email:
Website:
ebus.nz/
Bus from Nelson City Centre Interchange to High
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.20

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Timaru to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05
Plane from Dunedin to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$318.54
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$191.12

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37
Train from Rangiora to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.93–$296.37

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oamaru to Motueka is to bus which costs $54.35 - $108.70 and takes 15h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oamaru to Motueka is to bus and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $152.17 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Oamaru and Motueka?

No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Motueka. However, there are services departing from Oamaru and arriving at High Street at Avalon Manor Motel via Christchurch, Blenheim and Nelson City Centre Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.

How far is it from Oamaru to Motueka?

The distance between Oamaru and Motueka is 512 km. The road distance is 674.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Oamaru to Motueka without a car is to bus which takes 15h 13m and costs $54.35 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Oamaru to Motueka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oamaru to Motueka bus from?

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

Where does the Oamaru to Motueka bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oamaru to Motueka?

Yes, the driving distance between Oamaru to Motueka is 675 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Oamaru to Motueka.

Where can I stay near Motueka?

There are 207+ hotels available in Motueka. Prices start at $78.83 per night.
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