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Lake Tekapo to Te Anau

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4 h 46 min
414 km.
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Two ways to Travel from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau

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Cheapest
By car (414 km)
4 h 46 min
414 km.
from $22
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Rideshare
4 h 46 min
414 km.
from $15.75

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Tekapo to Frankton
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Other from Tekapo to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.21–$42.05

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Other from Tekapo to Frankton
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.39–$30.58
Other from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39
Other from Tekapo to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$31.85

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Email:
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Other from Lake Tekapo to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$211.22–$263.37

Track Transport

Phone:
+64 (0) 3 442 9708
Email:
Website:
infotrack.co.nz/
Other from Info & Track Queenstown to Te
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau is to bus which costs $29.35 - $52.17 and takes 6h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau?

The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Lake Tekapo and Te Anau?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau. However, there are services departing from Tekapo and arriving at Te Anau via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau?

The distance between Lake Tekapo and Te Anau is 417 km. The road distance is 414.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $29.35 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Tekapo to Te Anau bus from?

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

Where does the Lake Tekapo to Te Anau bus arrive?

Lake Tekapo to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Te Anau is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Te Anau.

Where can I stay near Te Anau?

There are 117+ hotels available in Te Anau. Prices start at $45.47 per night.
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