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Queenstown to Dunedin, FL from $448: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Queenstown, New Zealand
to
Dunedin, United States of America

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

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$448 - Bus, FlyBest price
13654 kmDistance
25h 51m Fastest

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Average Duration
25h  51m
Estimated price
$470-1814
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Average Duration
30h  43m
Estimated price
$448-1645
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Distance: 13654 km
Duration: 25h 51m

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Drive
Average Duration
29h  36m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
29h  20m
Estimated price
$560-2222
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Bus
Average Duration
30h  8m
Estimated price
$588-2141
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Drive
Average Duration
27h  37m
Estimated price
$646-4700
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Train
Average Duration
33h  12m
Estimated price
$4701-4702
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Traveling From Queenstown to Dunedin

The journey from Queenstown to Dunedin presents a fascinating contrast, with Queenstown's adventurous landscapes and vibrant adventure sports colliding beautifully with Dunedin's rich heritage and stunning coastal views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunedin

Dunedin, United States, features diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences.

Downtown Dunedin
• Bustling nightlife with local bars and restaurants.
• Home to charming boutiques and art galleries.
Honeymoon Island
• Stunning beaches and nature trails for hiking.
• Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Dunedin Marina
• Scenic waterfront views with fishing and boating opportunities.
• Close proximity to parks and picnic areas.

Best Times To Visit Dunedin's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Dunedin's popular spots.

Honeymoon Island State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Downtown Dunedin
Weekdays attract fewer crowds, making it perfect for leisurely exploration.
Dunedin Marina
Early spring and fall are ideal for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Dunedin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dunedin enjoys a mild subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and cooler winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting in late spring or early fall can provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while occasional storms may influence travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Dunedin

In Dunedin, the fresh seafood at the renowned restaurant, The Reef, showcases local flavors that differ from Queenstown's hearty mountain fare. The charming coastal atmosphere and emphasis on sustainable ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the unique culinary identity of the region.

Queenstown - Dunedin operators

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

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Website
airnewzealand.com

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
21h 40m
Estimated price
$4708-4709

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
20h 52m
Estimated price
$470750-18140

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
23h 45m
Estimated price
$470750-18140

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
25h 55m
Estimated price
$4708-4709
Website
united.com

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
20h 52m
Estimated price
$470750-18140

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
23h 26m
Estimated price
$470700-4705
Website
aa.com

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration
21h 14m
Estimated price
$18149-18140

Plane from Queenstown (ZQN) to FT. Myers

Average Duration
21h 21m
Estimated price
$18146-4709
Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
intercity.co.nz

Bus from Queenstown to Dunedin Airport

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
16458-4488
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$16459-16455
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Jacksonville to Tampa

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$4486-4487

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

Traveling between Queenstown and Dunedin 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.

🛫 Flying from Queenstown to Dunedin in the United States involves a long journey with multiple layovers. The quickest route takes approximately 21 hours and 40 minutes with two stopovers. 💸 Travelers should expect flight prices between Dunedin and Queenstown to fluctuate, ranging from $470 to $1814 depending on various factors such as the time of booking and seat availability. Plan ahead to secure the best deal for your flight across continents.
Departure Point
Queenstown Airport
Arrival Point
Tampa Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h 40m and has two stopovers
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be prepared for a lengthy journey; the quickest connection requires at least two stopovers, often in major hubs like Auckland and Los Angeles, so plan for potential layover delays and check each leg of your flight schedule carefully.
• Upon arrival at Tampa International Airport, take some time to follow the clearly marked signs for customs and baggage claim, and don't hesitate to ask staff for help navigating the complex if needed, especially if you're maneuvering through multiple terminals.
• Expect taxi fares from Tampa Airport to downtown Dunedin to be around $50 to $70, so consider rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft as potentially more cost-effective alternatives, especially if you're traveling with others.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Queenstown and Dunedin is approximately 8484 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, the typical travel times vary. It takes 27 hours and 32 minutes to reach Dunedin from Queenstown by taking a bus to Invercargill and then flying to Tampa. Alternatively, it takes 24 hours and 4 minutes to reach Dunedin from Queenstown by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Queenstown to Dunedin is by bus and fly. This option costs between $480 to $1900 and takes approximately 27 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way is to fly, which costs between $500 to $2000 and takes about 24 hours and 4 minutes. Considering the shorter travel time and potential cost savings, flying might be the preferred choice for most travelers.
The flight between Queenstown and Dunedin typically takes around 21 hours and 19 minutes with two stopovers. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $521 to $1976, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It's recommended to compare prices and check for any current deals or promotions to get the best fare possible.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dunedin. With over 1503 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $49, so there are options available for those looking for affordable accommodations as well. Whether you prefer a hotel, motel, or vacation rental, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Dunedin.