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Auckland to Queenstown (via Rotorua) Bus and Coach Services
scenic travel routes
Travel Auckland to Rotorua & Queenstown choosing from a range of ferry/bus/coach timetable, timetables, schedules fares, prices, tickets, bookings, reservations, routes & travel services
Travel Option 1          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1.30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8.00am 12.10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9.30am 1.30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1:15pm 5.00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7:15pm Daily Great Sights
7.00pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Christchurch 10.30pm 7.40pm Daily combined bus/ferry/bus service - 1 day/1 night InterCity / Interislander
 Accommodation is required in Christchurch for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Christchurch Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Christchurch to          
Queenstown 7.30am 6.30pm Daily scenic coach service - via Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Great Sights
7.45am 6.15pm Daily Via Dunedin InterCity Coachlines
8.30am 4.30pm Daily alpine express scenic coach - Does not stop at Aoraki/Mt Cook InterCity Coachlines
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel
Travel Option 2          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1:30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8:00am 12:10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9:30am 1:30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1:15pm 5:00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7:15pm Daily Great Sights
7.00pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Nelson 10.30pm 3.15pm Daily combined bus/ferry/bus service - 1 day/1 night InterCity / Interislander
Accommodation is required in Nelson for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Nelson Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Nelson to          
Christchurch 9.45am 7.40pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
 Accommodation is required in Christchurch for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Christchurch Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Christchurch to          
Queenstown 7.30am 6:30pm Daily scenic coach service - via Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Great Sights
7.45am 6.15pm Daily Via Dunedin InterCity Coachlines
8.30am 4.30pm Daily alpine express scenic coach - Does not stop at Aoraki/Mt Cook InterCity Coachlines
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel
Travel Option 3          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1:30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8:00am 12:10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9:30am 1:30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1:15pm 5:00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7:15pm Daily Great Sights
7.00pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Nelson 10.30pm 3.15pm Daily combined bus/ferry/bus service - 1 day/1 night InterCity / Interislander
Accommodation is required in Nelson for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Nelson Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Nelson to          
Franz Josef 7.15am 5.05pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Franz Josef for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Franz Josef Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Franz Josef to          
Queenstown

8.00am

 4.10pm Daily Great Sights
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel
Travel Option 4          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1.30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8:00am 12.10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9:30am 1:30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1:15pm 5.00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7.15pm Daily Great Sights
7.00pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Wellington 8.50am 4.45pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
11.10am 7.00pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
1.00pm 8.20pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Wellington for at least 1 night stay. Click for Wellington Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Wellington to          
Nelson 9.00am 3.15pm Daily combined ferry/bus service InterCity / Interislander
Accommodation is required in Nelson for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Nelson Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Nelson to          
Franz Josef 7.15am 5.05pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Franz Josef for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Franz Josef Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Franz Josef to          
Queenstown

8.00am

 4.10pm Daily Great Sights
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel
Travel Option 5          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1:30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8.00am 12:10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9.30am 1.30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1.15pm 5.00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7.15pm Daily Great Sights
7.00pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Nelson 10.30pm 3.15pm Daily combined bus/ferry/bus service - 1 Day/1 Night InterCity / Interislander
Accommodation is required in Nelson for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Nelson Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Nelson to          
Christchurch 7.15am 6.30pm Daily combined train and coach service - via Greymouth TranzAlpine train / InterCity
 Accommodation is required in Christchurch for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Christchurch Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Christchurch to          
Queenstown 7.30am 6:30pm Daily scenic coach service - via Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Great Sights
7.45am 6.15pm Daily Via Dunedin InterCity Coachlines
8.30am 4.30pm Daily alpine express scenic coach - Does not stop at Aoraki/Mt Cook Newmans Coachlines
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel except for the TranzAlpine train which an additional fare to the pass
Travel Option 6          
Auckland to Departs Arrives Frequency Service Information Operator
Rotorua 7.30am 1.30pm Daily   scenic coach service - via Waitomo Caves Great Sights
8.00am 12.10pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
9.30am 1.30pm Daily   InterCity Coachlines
1.15pm 5.00pm Daily InterCity Coachlines
4.10pm 7.15pm Daily Great Sights
7.30pm 10.30pm Daily GOLD Seat Service InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Rotorua for at least 1 night stay. Click for Rotorua Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Rotorua to          
Wellington 8.50am 4.45pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
11.10am 7.00pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
1.00pm 8.20pm Daily via Taupo InterCity Coachlines
Accommodation is required in Wellington for at least 1 night stay. Click for Wellington Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Wellington to          
Nelson 9.00am 3.15pm Daily combined ferry/bus service InterCity / Interislander
Accommodation is required in Nelson for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Nelson Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Nelson to          
Christchurch 7.15am 6.30pm Daily combined train and coach service - via Greymouth TranzAlpine train / InterCity
 Accommodation is required in Christchurch for at least a 1 night stay. Click for Christchurch Motel/Hotel or Hostel accommodation
Christchurch to          
Queenstown 7.30am 6:30pm Daily scenic coach service - via Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Great Sights
7.45am 6.15pm Daily Via Dunedin InterCity Coachlines
8.30am 4.30pm Daily alpine express scenic coach - Does not stop at Aoraki/Mt Cook Newmans Coachlines
Fares and Reservations ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS
You can use a Flexipass bus and ferry pass for the above travel except for the TranzAlpine train which an additional fare to the pass
Important Information

The above Auckland to Rotorua and Queenstown bus and ferry travel times are for guidance only and may change with out notice
Click on ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS for online times, fares, seat availability and instant confirmation reservations for the above and other travel destinations.
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Travel on any transport operator/s contained on this information reservation system is subject to the Conditions of Carriage/Service of the transport operator being travelled on.