Compare all timetables for the bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dunedin to Christchurch from various bus operators like InterCity for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| InterCity | 6h 25m | 1:15 PM | Dunedin | Bus Stop | 7:40 PM | Christchurch | Central Bus Station | Basic | $51 |
A Bus from InterCity goes from Bus Stop, Dunedin (New Zealand) at 12/9/2025 1:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Christchurch (New Zealand) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| InterCity | 6h 25m | 1:15 PM | Dunedin | Bus Stop | 7:40 PM | Christchurch | Central Bus Station | Basic | $52 |
A Bus from InterCity goes from Bus Stop, Dunedin (New Zealand) at 12/10/2025 1:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Christchurch (New Zealand) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dunedin to Christchurch is $19 on 12/19/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
Compare all providers like InterCity that travel 1 times every day by bus from Dunedin to Christchurch in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dunedin to Christchurch starting from $19!
| Cheapest Bus | $19 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 25m |
| Earliest Bus | 1:15 PM |
| Latest Bus | 1:15 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 193.3 miles |
| Bus Companies | InterCity |
Cheapest bus connections from Dunedin to Christchurch
Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dunedin for Christchurch: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11/30
Monday
12/01
Tuesday
12/02
Wednesday
12/03
Thursday
12/04
Friday
12/05
$39
Saturday
12/06
$41
Sunday
12/07
Monday
12/08
$42
Tuesday
12/09
$51
Wednesday
12/10
$39
Thursday
12/11
$39
Friday
12/12
$42
Saturday
12/13
$42
Sunday
12/14
$37
Monday
12/15
Tuesday
12/16
$33
Wednesday
12/17
$39
Thursday
12/18
$39
Friday
12/19
$19
Saturday
12/20
$41
Sunday
12/21
$31
Monday
12/22
$41
Tuesday
12/23
$39
Wednesday
12/24
$39
Thursday
12/25
Friday
12/26
$33
Saturday
12/27
How to save money travelling from Dunedin to Christchurch
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Dunedin to Christchurch in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dunedin to Christchurch, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Dunedin to Christchurch are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Dunedin to Christchurch
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InterCity from Dunedin to Christchurch
Here you will find the key facts about the InterCity bus route Dunedin to Christchurch:
| Cheapest Price | $51 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 25m |
| Earliest Bus | 1:15 PM |
| Last Bus | 1:15 PM |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 12/1/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Dunedin and Christchurch
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dunedin and Christchurch.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
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Service and Comfort on the bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dunedin to Christchurch? Or which bus companies serve the route Dunedin to Christchurch? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Dunedin to Christchurch bus
How much does a Dunedin Christchurch bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 6h 25m to reach Christchurch. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dunedin to Christchurch?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $52. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Christchurch.
On average, how many connections are available from Dunedin to Christchurch each day?
Every day, the Dunedin to Christchurch bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Dunedin to Christchurch take?
The fastest bus from Dunedin to Christchurch is offered by InterCity and takes 6h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dunedin to Christchurch?
The earliest bus arriving in Christchurch from Dunedin starts at 1:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Dunedin to Christchurch?
The latest bus trip departing from Dunedin for Christchurch starts at 1:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Dunedin Christchurch route?
When traveling by bus from Dunedin to Christchurch, passengers can travel with InterCity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Dunedin and Christchurch?
You can check all the direct connections between Dunedin and Christchurch by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: InterCity.
What can I take with me on the Dunedin to Christchurch bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Dunedin Christchurch bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Dunedin Christchurch bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dunedin to Christchurch on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dunedin to Christchurch
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
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