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Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass

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3 h 42 min
279 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass

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Cheapest
By car (279 km)
3 h 42 min
279 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
3 h 42 min
279 km.
from $10.61
Bus, Train
6 h 56 min
146 km.
from $168.70

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tekapo to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Tekapo to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.03

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$105.61–$131.35
Bus from Christchurch to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Countdown Memorial Ave to Arthur's
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$52.24

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass?

The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

How far is it from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass?

The distance between Lake Tekapo and Arthur’s Pass is 381 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.

How do I travel from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 45m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Arthur’s Pass.

Where can I stay near Arthur’s Pass?

There are 16+ hotels available in Arthur’s Pass. Prices start at $27.02 per night.
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