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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Otago to Wānaka

Composite routes from Otago to Wānaka

Cheapest
3 h 16 min
Car
275 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Dunedin to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$39.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Otago to Wānaka?

The cheapest way to get from Otago to Wānaka is to bus which costs $22.83 - $44.57 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otago to Wānaka?

The fastest way to get from Otago to Wānaka is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Otago and Wānaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Otago to Wānaka. However, there are services departing from Dunedin and arriving at Wanaka lakefront via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Otago to Wānaka?

The distance between Otago and Wānaka is 284 km. The road distance is 275.7 km.

How do I travel from Otago to Wānaka without a car?

The best way to get from Otago to Wānaka without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $22.83 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Otago to Wānaka?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Otago to Wānaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otago to Wānaka bus from?

Otago to Wānaka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Dunedin station.

Where does the Otago to Wānaka bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Otago to Wānaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Otago to Wānaka is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Otago to Wānaka.

Where can I stay near Wānaka?

There are 595+ hotels available in Wānaka. Prices start at $70.38 per night.
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