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How to Travel from

Wellington to Oamaru

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13 h 21 min
682 km.
from $37
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Seven ways to Travel from Wellington to Oamaru

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Cheapest
By car (682 km)
13 h 21 min
682 km.
from $37
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Plane to Oamaru
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Other
Rideshare
13 h 21 min
682 km.
from $8.90
Bus, Plane (Fly to Timaru)
4 h 59 min
523 km.
from $190.05
Bus, Plane (Fly to Christchurch International Airport)
7 h 53 min
523 km.
from $89.60
Train, Bus
15 h 2 min
522 km.
from $343.76
Bus, Plane (Fly to Dunedin)
6 h 59 min
523 km.
from $179.18

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$280.31

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$280.31
Plane from Wellington to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$293.05
Plane from Wellington to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.05–$242.09

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 Church Corner to Oamaru
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
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 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

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

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 Wellington to Oamaru?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Oamaru is to fly and bus which costs $52.17 - $206.52 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Oamaru is to fly and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $86.96 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Wellington to Oamaru?

The distance between Wellington and Oamaru is 546 km.

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

The best way to get from Wellington to Oamaru without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 2m and costs $163.04 - $358.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Wellington 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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