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How to Travel from

Queenstown to Arthur's Pass

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Queenstown to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$57.34

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Queenstown to Luggate
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10
Bus from Queenstown to Franz
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.13–$48.42
Bus from Franz Josef to Kumara
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Queenstown to Franz
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$191.42
Bus from Franz Josef to Otira
Ave. Duration:
6h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$191.42

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch International Airport to Taramakau
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.87–$54.79
Bus from Kumara Junction to Taramakau
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.95–$44.60

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$254.83
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$318.54

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Wanaka to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$280.31

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Arthurs
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) is to bus and shuttle which costs $70.65 - $97.83 and takes 14h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 24m and costs $92.39 - $250 .

How far is it from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

The distance between Queenstown and Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) is 526 km. The road distance is 576.4 km.

How do I travel from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) without a car?

The best way to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 15m and costs $217.39 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass), including transfers.

Can I drive from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass) is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Queenstown to Arthur's Pass (mountain pass).

Where can I stay near Arthur's Pass (mountain pass)?

There are 16+ hotels available in Arthur's Pass (mountain pass). Prices start at $27.02 per night.
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