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Christchurch Airport to Lake Tekapo

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2 h 39 min
220 km.
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Cheapest
By car (220 km)
2 h 39 min
220 km.
from $12
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Rideshare
2 h 39 min
220 km.
from $8.37

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Christchurch to Tekapo
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Other from Christchurch to Tekapo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.03

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Other from Christchurch to Lake
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$105.61–$131.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo?

The cheapest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo is to bus which costs $18.48 - $36.96 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo?

The fastest way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lake Tekapo?

No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo. However, there are services departing from Christchurch International Airport and arriving at Tekapo via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo?

The distance between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lake Tekapo is 240 km. The road distance is 223 km.

How do I travel from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo without a car?

The best way to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $18.48 - $36.96 .

How long does it take to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo bus from?

Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.

Where does the Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo bus arrive?

Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tekapo station.

Can I drive from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo?

Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Lake Tekapo.

Where can I stay near Lake Tekapo?

There are 321+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo. Prices start at $68.68 per night.
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