What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Somers to Timaru?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Somers to Timaru is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Somers to Timaru?

The fastest way to get from Mount Somers to Timaru is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $28 - $45.

How far is it from Mount Somers to Timaru?

The distance between Mount Somers and Timaru is 90 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.

How do I travel from Mount Somers to Timaru without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Somers to Timaru without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mount Somers to Timaru?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Mount Somers to Timaru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mount Somers to Timaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Somers to Timaru is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Mount Somers to Timaru.

Where can I stay near Timaru?

There are 78+ hotels available in Timaru.

Mount Somers to Timaru - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Somers to Timaru by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Mount Somers to Rangitatataxi
2. Take the bus from Rangitata to Timarubus Christchurch - Dunedin
1h 14m
Drive 85.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mount Somers to Timarucar 85.7 km
1h 8m
$29–41
Taxi, bus via Hinds
1. Take the taxi from Mount Somers to Hindstaxi
2. Take the bus from Hinds to Timarubus Christchurch - Dunedin
1h 32m

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Distance: 89.6 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Mount Somers, New Zealand and Timaru, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Mount Somers to Timaru. However, you can take the taxi to Rangitata then take the bus to Timaru. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Somers to Timaru in around 1h 8m.

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