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Lake Tekapo to Otago

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3 h 40 min
286 km.
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Cheapest
By car (286 km)
3 h 40 min
286 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
3 h 40 min
286 km.
from $10.88

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Timaru to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Other from Tekapo to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Other from Cromwell to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$38.22

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Other from Tekapo to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago is to drive and bus which costs $32.61 - $59.78 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago?

The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Lake Tekapo and Otago?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tekapo to Otago. However, there are services departing from Tekapo and arriving at Dunedin via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Lake Tekapo to Otago?

The distance between Lake Tekapo and Otago is 302 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.

How do I travel from Lake Tekapo to Otago without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $31.52 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Lake Tekapo to Otago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Tekapo to Otago bus from?

Lake Tekapo to Otago bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tekapo station.

Where does the Lake Tekapo to Otago bus arrive?

Lake Tekapo to Otago bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Cromwell station.

Can I drive from Lake Tekapo to Otago?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Otago is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Otago.

Where can I stay near Otago?

There are 59+ hotels available in Otago. Prices start at $40.70 per night.
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