How to Travel from
Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District
by Car
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand → Central Otago District, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District
Composite routes from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District
Cheapest
2 h 49 min
Car
243 km.
from $13
Route Navigator Lake Tekapo - Central Otago District
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41 м
41 м
Turn left onto Motuariki Lane
Motuariki Lane, 259 м
259 м
Turn right onto Neil Anderson Way
Neil Anderson Way, 101 м
101 м
Turn right onto Tekapo-Twizel Road
Tekapo-Twizel Road, 88 km 239 м
88 km 239 м
Turn left onto Broken Hut Road
Broken Hut Road, 16 km 900 м
16 km 900 м
Keep left onto East Manuherikia Track
East Manuherikia Track, 2 km 771 м
2 km 771 м
Keep left onto East Manuherikia Track
East Manuherikia Track, 18 km 347 м
18 km 347 м
Turn slight left
3 km 351 м
3 km 351 м
Turn right onto Hawkdun Runs Road
Hawkdun Runs Road, 16 km 28 м
16 km 28 м
Keep right onto Hawkdun Runs Road
Hawkdun Runs Road, 21 м
21 м
Turn slight right onto Saint Bathans Loop Road
Saint Bathans Loop Road, 1 km 270 м
1 km 270 м
Keep left onto Saint Bathans Back Road
Saint Bathans Back Road, 1 km 386 м
1 km 386 м
Keep left onto Saint Bathans Downs Road
Saint Bathans Downs Road, 13 km 571 м
13 km 571 м
Turn right onto Wedderburn-Becks Road and drive toward Alexandra
Wedderburn-Becks Road, Alexandra, 22 km 351 м
22 km 351 м
Turn left onto Ophir Bridge Road
Ophir Bridge Road, 1 km 745 м
1 km 745 м
Turn right
185 м
185 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Tekapo to Tarras
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68
Other from Tekapo to Omarama
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Other from Omarama to Tarras
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
GreatSights
Other from Tekapo to Tarras
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$20.39
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District?
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District is to bus and drive which costs $23.91 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.
What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District?
The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .
How far is it from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District?
The distance between Lake Tekapo and Central Otago District is 248 km. The road distance is 246.5 km.
How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District?
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District, including transfers.
Can I drive from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District?
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Central Otago District.
Where can I stay near Central Otago District?
There are 59+ hotels available in Central Otago District. Prices start at $40.70 per night.
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