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How to Travel from

New Plymouth to Oamaru

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Timaru to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Christchurch to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Fitzroy to Otorohanga
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Church Corner to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Dunedin to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Rolleston to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$382.24
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.30–$445.95
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$293.05

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Otorohanga to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.67–$152.90

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.51

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru?

The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru is to bus and car ferry which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 23h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru?

The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $141.30 - $423.91 .

How far is it from New Plymouth to Oamaru?

The distance between New Plymouth and Oamaru is 747 km.

How do I travel from New Plymouth to Oamaru without a car?

The best way to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 23h 49m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from New Plymouth to Oamaru, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Oamaru?

There are 72+ hotels available in Oamaru. Prices start at $66.86 per night.
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