Balclutha travel guide

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You're Going to Love Balclutha

With a population of 4,441, Balclutha is a must-see destination in Otago, New Zealand. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Balclutha deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Balclutha

Plane

Although Balclutha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dunedin (DUD), which is located 49 km from Balclutha. The shortest flight to Balclutha from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Balclutha is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 158 km from Balclutha. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Plane

Although Balclutha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dunedin (DUD), which is located 49 km from Balclutha. The shortest flight to Balclutha from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 12h.

Car

Another option to get to Balclutha is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 158 km from Balclutha. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Snap Rentals, among others, in Queenstown.

Airports near Balclutha

Airlines serving Balclutha

British Airways
Good (4,540 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,307 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,961 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,864 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (477 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (863 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,794 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,592 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Balclutha

Hiring a car in Balclutha

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Balclutha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.79 and $43.72.

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Balclutha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.79 and $43.72.