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12 h 26 min
618 km.
from $33
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Fairlie, New Zealand → Mount Cook, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Fairlie to Mount Cook

Composite routes from Fairlie to Mount Cook

Cheapest
12 h 26 min
Car
618 km.
from $33
Other
14 h 17 min
Bus, Train
446 km.
from $279.64
15 h 50 min
Bus, Train
446 km.
from $227.64

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Fairlie to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$29.35
Bus from Fairlie to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$30.43
Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$38.04

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Fairlie to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Timaru to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$228.26

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$243.65
Train from Rangiora to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$243.65

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Email:
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Picton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$152.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook?

The cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook is to bus and car ferry which costs $70.65 - $228.26 and takes 14h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook?

The fastest way to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $152.17 - $369.57 .

How far is it from Fairlie to Mount Cook?

The distance between Fairlie and Mount Cook is 503 km.

How do I travel from Fairlie to Mount Cook without a car?

The best way to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 14h 17m and costs $184.78 - $489.13 .

How long does it take to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Fairlie to Mount Cook, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mount Cook?

There are 328+ hotels available in Mount Cook. Prices start at $63.17 per night.
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