Compare all timetables for the bus from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Queenstown (NZ) 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 | 8h 10m | 08:05 | Queenstown (NZ) | Central Bus Station | 16:15 | Christchurch | Central Bus Station | Basic | £62 |
A Bus from InterCity goes from Central Bus Station, Queenstown (NZ) (New Zealand) at 07/12/2025 08:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Christchurch (New Zealand) arriving at 07/12/2025 16:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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| InterCity | 11h 15m | 07:45 | Queenstown (NZ) | Central Bus Station | 19:00 | Christchurch | Central Bus Station | Basic | £176 |
A Bus from InterCity goes from Central Bus Station, Queenstown (NZ) (New Zealand) at 07/12/2025 07:45:00 to Central Bus Station, Christchurch (New Zealand) arriving at 07/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £176 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch is £28 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Facts about coaches from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Compare all providers like InterCity that travel 2 times every day by bus from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch in one click! Book your bus ticket from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch starting from £28!
| Cheapest Bus | £28 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:45 |
| Latest Coach | 08:05 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 2 Ø |
| Distance | 357.2 km |
| Coach Companies | InterCity |
Cheapest coach connections from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Queenstown (NZ) for Christchurch: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
01/12
Tuesday
02/12
Wednesday
03/12
Thursday
04/12
Friday
05/12
£47
Saturday
06/12
£47
Sunday
07/12
£47
Monday
08/12
£47
Tuesday
09/12
Wednesday
10/12
£47
Thursday
11/12
£54
Friday
12/12
£47
Saturday
13/12
£47
Sunday
14/12
£42
Monday
15/12
£28
Tuesday
16/12
£48
Wednesday
17/12
£39
Thursday
18/12
£39
Friday
19/12
Saturday
20/12
£60
Sunday
21/12
£47
Monday
22/12
£54
Tuesday
23/12
Wednesday
24/12
£54
Thursday
25/12
£49
Friday
26/12
£60
Saturday
27/12
Sunday
28/12
How to save money travelling from Queenstown (NZ) 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 Queenstown (NZ) 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 Queenstown (NZ) 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 coaches from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
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InterCity from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Here you will find the key facts about the InterCity bus route Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch:
| Cheapest Price | £62 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:45 |
| Last Coach | 08:05 |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 02/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Queenstown (NZ) and Christchurch
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Queenstown (NZ) and Christchurch.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch? Compare all modes of transports from
Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch? Or which bus companies serve the route Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch bus
How much does a Queenstown (NZ) - Christchurch coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Queenstown (NZ) - Christchurch bus trip is available from £28 and takes 8h 10m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch?
The connection Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £176. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Queenstown (NZ) - Christchurch route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Christchurch from Queenstown (NZ) take?
The quickest coach from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch is provided by InterCity and takes 8h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £62. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch?
The earliest bus to Christchurch departs from Queenstown (NZ) at 07:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch?
The latest bus to Christchurch departs from Queenstown (NZ) at 08:05. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Queenstown (NZ) - Christchurch route?
Passengers looking to travel from Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch can travel with InterCity. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Queenstown (NZ) and Christchurch?
You can check all the direct connections between Queenstown (NZ) 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 bus to Christchurch from Queenstown (NZ)?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Queenstown (NZ) Christchurch bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Queenstown (NZ) 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 travelling 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 Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Queenstown (NZ) to Christchurch
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
More bus routes to Queenstown (NZ) and to Christchurch
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Queenstown (NZ) and to Christchurch. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
