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How to Travel from

Rotorua to Dunedin

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Auckland to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$331.28

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Tauranga Airport to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$611.59
Plane from Rotorua to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.93–$458.69
Plane from Taupo to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.67–$535.14
Plane from Auckland to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.30–$496.92

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$56.06
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Rotorua to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Church Corner to Otago
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Rotorua to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Rotorua to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Once 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:
$108.30–$285.61

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Hamilton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$121.04–$152.90

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:
$42.05–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Dunedin?

The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Dunedin is to bus and fly which costs $86.96 - $336.96 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Dunedin is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $228.26 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Rotorua to Dunedin?

The distance between Rotorua and Dunedin is 1145 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotorua to Dunedin without a car is to night bus and car ferry and bus which takes 25h 50m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Rotorua to Dunedin, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dunedin?

There are 238+ hotels available in Dunedin. Prices start at $46.55 per night.
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