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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka Lakefront

Composite routes from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka Lakefront

Cheapest
2 h 21 min
Car
200 km.
from $11
Other
3 h 43 min
Taxi, Bus
130 km.
from $245.89
4 h 24 min
130 km.
from $37.80

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Twizel to Tarras
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Twizel to Tarras
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Bus from Cromwell to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.33–$6.24

Ritchies Transport

Phone:
+64 9 833 6053
Email:
Website:
ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Cromwell to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.56–$11.47

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront is to bus which costs $17.39 - $41.30 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront?

The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Lake Tekapo and Wanaka lakefront?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront. However, there are services departing from Tekapo and arriving at Wanaka lakefront via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront?

The distance between Lake Tekapo and Wanaka lakefront is 201 km. The road distance is 200 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront bus from?

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

Where does the Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka lakefront.

Where can I stay near Wanaka lakefront?

There are 605+ hotels available in Wanaka lakefront. Prices start at $67.83 per night.
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