How to Travel from
Te Anau to Catlins Lake
by Route or Car
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Te Anau, New Zealand → Catlins Lake, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Te Anau to Catlins Lake
Composite routes from Te Anau to Catlins Lake
Cheapest
3 h 1 min
Car
248 km.
from $13
Other
8 h 33 min
188 km.
from $221.43
9 h 42 min
188 km.
from $183.83
Route Navigator Te Anau - Catlins Lake
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8 м
8 м
Turn sharp right onto Town Centre
Town Centre, 54 м
54 м
Turn right onto Luxmore Drive
Luxmore Drive, 75 km 774 м
75 km 774 м
Turn right onto Five Rivers Lumsden Highway and take SH 6, SH 94 toward Invercargill, Gore
Five Rivers Lumsden Highway, Invercargill, Gore, SH 6, SH 94, 2 km 480 м
2 km 480 м
Keep left onto Flora Road and take SH 94 toward Gore
Flora Road, Gore, SH 94, 29 km 74 м
29 km 74 м
Turn left onto Two Chain Road
Two Chain Road, 4 km 675 м
4 km 675 м
Turn left onto Riversdale Pyramid Road
Riversdale Pyramid Road, 4 km 183 м
4 km 183 м
Turn right onto Otama Road
Otama Road, 12 km 423 м
12 km 423 м
Turn right onto Knapdale Road
Knapdale Road, 10 km 373 м
10 km 373 м
Turn left onto Mckinnon Road
Mckinnon Road, 3 km 722 м
3 km 722 м
Turn slight left onto Talbot Street
Talbot Street, 28 м
28 м
Turn left onto Waipahi Highway
Waipahi Highway, 67 km 895 м
67 km 895 м
Turn right onto James Street
James Street, 243 м
243 м
Turn right onto High Street
High Street, 29 km 352 м
29 km 352 м
Turn left onto Royal Terrace and drive toward Jacks Bay, Surat Bay
Royal Terrace, Jacks Bay, Surat Bay, 1 km 876 м
1 km 876 м
Turn right onto Hina Hina Road
Hina Hina Road, 3 km 892 м
3 km 892 м
Turn right onto Lakeside Road
Lakeside Road, 3 km 746 м
3 km 746 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waihola
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$19.57–$34.78
Other from Queenstown to Milton
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$33.70
GreatSights
Other from Te Anau to Frankton
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Track Transport
Other from Te Anau to Info
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.91
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake?
The cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 3h 1m.
What is the fastest way to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake?
The fastest way to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .
How far is it from Te Anau to Catlins Lake?
The distance between Te Anau and Catlins Lake is 484 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.
How do I travel from Te Anau to Catlins Lake without a car?
The best way to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake without a car is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $119.57 - $195.65 .
How long does it take to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake?
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Te Anau to Catlins Lake, including transfers.
Can I drive from Te Anau to Catlins Lake?
Yes, the driving distance between Te Anau to Catlins Lake is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Te Anau to Catlins Lake.
Where can I stay near Catlins Lake?
There are 31+ hotels available in Catlins Lake. Prices start at $52.64 per night.
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