Queenstown to Dunedin

Queenstown to Dunedin

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Queenstown to Dunedin Schedule

Queenstown to Dunedin Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
InterCity Group Standard 07:45 - 12:45NZD 69.83
InterCity Group Standard 08:00 - 12:25NZD 69.83
InterCity Group Standard 16:00 - 20:24NZD 65.84

Transportation from Queenstown to Dunedin

Facts about the transport from Queenstown to Dunedin

Cheapest Transport$42
Fastest Transport2h 50m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure4:20 PM
Departures per day1
Distance257 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir New Zealand, InterCity Group, Jetstar Airways

How to get from Queenstown to Dunedin

Travelling between Queenstown and Dunedin is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 41.80 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 41.80.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 25 hours to travel between Queenstown and Dunedin depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Queenstown and Dunedin. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 50m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 25m to reach Dunedin.

How much does it cost to get from Queenstown to Dunedin?

Travelling between Queenstown and Dunedin can be as cheap as USD 41.80 if you opt for a InterCity Group bus and as expensive as USD 41.80 if you buy a InterCity Group Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Queenstown and Dunedin ?

  • 1 from Queenstown Otago to Dunedin starting from 07:45 Queenstown until 07:45 Queenstown

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Queenstown to Dunedin.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Queenstown Otago to Dunedin, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 179.58.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Queenstown Otago and Dunedin

Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways

Bus

Travelling from Queenstown Otago to Dunedin overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Queenstown Otago and Dunedin

InterCity Group

What is the most popular transport to get from Queenstown to Dunedin?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus