Bay of Islands to Dunedin: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Bay of Islands from Dunedin?
The distance from Bay of Islands to Dunedin is 759.8 miles (1222.7 km) as the crow flies. Dunedin is located SSW of Bay of Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1046.9 miles, taking about 25h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in New Zealand.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Bay of Islands and Dunedin. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Bay of Islands to Dunedin
Suggested Stops Between Bay of Islands & Dunedin
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 253 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 63 hours
- You could travel this distance about 32.8 times to circle the Earth's equator