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Queenstown, Otago to Suva, Central Division from $1993: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Queenstown, New Zealand
to
Suva, Fiji

How to Get from Queenstown to Suva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1993 - Bus, PlaneBest price
3143 kmDistance
11h 18m Fastest

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12h  53m
Estimated price
$199-571
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Distance: 3143 km
Duration: 11h 18m

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17h  35m
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$217-602
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13h  35m
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$236-612
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11h  18m
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$277-720
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14h  47m
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$382-1990
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17h  3m
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$1991-1992

Traveling From Queenstown to Suva

Traveling from Queenstown to Suva offers you an incredible transition from the breathtaking mountains and adventure sports of New Zealand to the vibrant culture and relaxing beaches of Fiji.

Best Neighbourhoods in Suva

Suva boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Vatuwaqa
• Quiet, residential area with local charm.
• Close to parks and water activities.
Laucala Beach
• Beautiful beachfront accessible for relaxation.
• Popular spot for water sports and dining.
Downtown Suva
• Bustling hub filled with shops and markets.
• Rich cultural heritage and local attractions.

Best Times To Visit Suva's Attractions

Planning your visits around the best times can greatly enhance your experience in Suva.

Suva Municipal Market
Visit early morning on weekdays for a lively atmosphere and fresh produce.
Fiji Museum
Go during weekdays for a quieter exploration of Fiji's history.
Pacific Harbour
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the beach.

Suva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Suva enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures year-round and a wet season from November to April. Understanding these patterns can help you plan your visit for the best outdoor experiences, as drier months from May to October generally offer more pleasant conditions.

Dining in Suva: A Culinary Adventure

When in Suva, don't miss out on trying Kokoda, a local dish made with fresh fish marinated in lime juice and mixed with coconut milk, tomatoes, and onions; it's a refreshing contrast to the hearty meats found in Queenstown. The vibrant atmosphere of Suva’s bustling markets and waterfront restaurants not only showcases the use of local ingredients but also immerses you in the rich Fijian culture.

Queenstown - Suva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Queenstown and Suva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airnewzealand.com

Plane from Dunedin to Nadi

Average Duration
14h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$5716-5717

Plane from Wanaka to Nadi

Average Duration
18h 10m
Estimated price
NZ$5716-5717
Website
fijiairways.com

Plane from Queenstown to Nadi

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
NZ$1993-1999

Plane from Queenstown to Suva

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
NZ$5710-199800

Plane from Queenstown to Suva

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
NZ$5710-199800
Bus
Contact phone
+679 666 2822
Website
sunbeamfiji.com

Bus from Nadi Airport to Suva

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
5718-5719
Contact phone
(+679) 330 4366
Website
pacifictransport.com.fj

Bus from Nadi Airport to Suva

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
2770-2771
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airport

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
NZ$2772-2773

Bus from Queenstown to Christchurch

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
NZ$27705-2774
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Contact phone
+64 800 46 47336
Website
greencabs.co.nz

Other from Queenstown to Wanaka

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
NZ$5716-2775
Contact phone
+64 3-450 3000
Website
queenstowntaxis.com

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Queenstown to Suva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Queenstown and Suva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be sure to confirm layover details for your flight connecting through Nadi Airport, as some itineraries may involve a longer stopover before continuing to Suva—plan your connecting time accordingly.
• Upon arrival at Nadi Airport, you'll need to take a domestic flight to Suva, which may require you to leave the terminal for the domestic transfers—allow plenty of time to navigate this and clear any customs or immigration as needed.
• Taxi fares from Nadi Airport to Suva are approximately FJD 150-200 ($70-95 USD); consider pre-booking a shuttle with companies like Graham's Airport Shuttle for a more cost-effective and reliable transfer.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Queenstown and Suva is approximately 3143 km. The typical travel times for various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 12 hours and 58 minutes to reach Suva from Queenstown by taking a flight from Queenstown to Nadi and then a bus to Suva. Alternatively, it takes about 10 hours and 33 minutes to reach Suva from Queenstown by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Queenstown to Suva is to fly. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes and costs around $230-$650. Another affordable option is to take a combination of flying and bus, which takes about 12 hours and 58 minutes and costs $210-$650.
The flight duration between Queenstown and Suva typically takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes with two stopovers. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight between Suva and Queenstown can range from $237 to $620, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Suva. There are over 72 hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at $21.