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Timaru to Arthur’s Pass

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3 h 7 min
228 km.
from $12
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Four ways to Travel from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass

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Cheapest
By car (228 km)
3 h 7 min
228 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
3 h 7 min
228 km.
from $8.67
Bus, Train (Bus)
5 h 37 min
162 km.
from $162.79
Bus, Train (Bus)
6 h 9 min
162 km.
from $162.97

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Timaru to Church
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Bus from Timaru to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Christchurch to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Kirwee to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.50–$47.14

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass?

The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass?

The fastest way to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .

How far is it from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass?

The distance between Timaru and Arthur’s Pass is 295 km. The road distance is 253.1 km.

How do I travel from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass without a car?

The best way to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 37m and costs $152.17 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Timaru and Arthur’s Pass?

It is currently 19:10 at both, Timaru and Arthur’s Pass.

Can I drive from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass?

Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Arthur’s Pass is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Timaru to Arthur’s Pass.

Where can I stay near Arthur’s Pass?

There are 17+ hotels available in Arthur’s Pass. Prices start at $26.04 per night.
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