There are 6 ways to get from Reefton to Dunedin by car, plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Hokitika, fly
best- Drive from Reefton to Hokitika (HKK)car
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD)plane HKK - DUD
6h 4m$168–955Drive, shuttle, bus
cheapest- Drive from Reefton to Fox Rivercar
- Take a shuttle bus from Fox River to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
13h 2m$149–242Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Reefton to Moanacar
- Take the train from Moana to Rollestontrain
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Otago Universitybus
10h 45m$246–386Drive 564.4 km
- Drive from Reefton to Dunedincar 564.4 km
6h 52m$185–268Bus to Nelson Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Inangahua Junction to Tahunanuibus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Dunedin (DUD)plane NSN - DUD
9h 6m$906–1,441Drive, bus
- Drive from Reefton to Punakaiki Resortcar
- Take the bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus
14h 17m
Hokitika (HKK) to Dunedin (DUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reefton to Dunedin is to drive and shuttle and bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Reefton to Dunedin is to drive and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $160 - $1,000.
The distance between Reefton and Dunedin is 509 km. The road distance is 564.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Reefton to Dunedin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reefton to Dunedin is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Reefton to Dunedin.
There are 293+ hotels available in Dunedin.
What companies run services between Reefton, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Reefton to Dunedin. However, you can drive to Hokitika (HKK) airport, fly to Dunedin (DUD), walk to Dunedin Airport, then take the bus to Dunedin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reefton to Otago University via Moana, Rolleston, and Rolleston in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Hokitika to Dunedin via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Moana to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Inangahua Junction to Tahunanui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Punakaiki Resort to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Fox River to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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