Dunedin is situated on State Highway One, New Zealand's main arterial route.  Using the highway, Dunedin can be reached from either Christchurch in the north or Invercargill in the south. 

Inter-city bus and coach options can be found in our Transport To & Around Dunedin section.

Road conditions are excellent. Local roads are of good quality, and uncongested. A few gravel roads exist in rural areas. New Zealanders drive on the left hand side of the road. The following estimated driving times allow for "comfort" stops but not sightseeing.

Time allowances to major cities and towns from Dunedin:

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Christchurch
Oamaru
Te Anau
Queenstown
Catlins
Invercargill

(Time allows for "comfort" stops but not sightseeing)