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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ōtaki to Dunedin

Composite routes from Ōtaki to Dunedin

Cheapest
15 h 35 min
Car
862 km.
from $47
Other
5 h 46 min
Train, Plane
680 km.
from $169.35
9 h 56 min
Train, Plane
680 km.
from $174.97
19 h 37 min
Train, Bus
680 km.
from $366.65
7 h 24 min
Train, Plane
680 km.
from $229.04
8 h 8 min
Train, Plane
680 km.
from $209.57

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.51–$637.07

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$293.05
Plane from Palmerston to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$344.02
Plane from Wellington to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$280.31
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$471.43

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Church Corner to Otago
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$47.14
Bus from Otaki to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$48.42
Bus from Timaru to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.39–$38.22
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.32

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

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

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Otaki to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.02
Train from Otaki to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.56–$12.74

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Email:
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 Ōtaki to Dunedin?

The cheapest way to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin is to train and fly which costs $97.83 - $293.48 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin?

The fastest way to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin is to train and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Ōtaki to Dunedin?

The distance between Ōtaki and Dunedin is 746 km.

How do I travel from Ōtaki to Dunedin without a car?

The best way to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 37m and costs $173.91 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ōtaki to Dunedin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dunedin?

There are 236+ hotels available in Dunedin. Prices start at $48.30 per night.
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