How to Travel from
Whanganui to Lake Tekapo
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Whanganui, New Zealand → Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo
Composite routes from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo
Cheapest
14 h 1 min
Car
845 km.
from $46
Other
8 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
588 km.
from $192.12
20 h 53 min
Bus, Train
588 km.
from $250.65
8 h 32 min
Bus, Plane
588 km.
from $272.64
11 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
588 km.
from $193.84
12 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
588 km.
from $181.43
Route Navigator Whanganui - Lake Tekapo
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Continue onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 9 м
9 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 222 м
222 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 178 м
178 м
Continue onto City Bridge
City Bridge, 252 м
252 м
Turn right onto Putiki Drive and take SH 4 toward Palmerston North
Putiki Drive, Palmerston North, SH 4, 1 km 257 м
1 km 257 м
Continue onto Putiki Drive and take SH 4 toward Palmerston North
Putiki Drive, Palmerston North, SH 4, 1 km 656 м
1 km 656 м
Continue onto State Highway 3
State Highway 3, 44 km 544 м
44 km 544 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 4 km 641 м
4 km 641 м
Turn right onto Wellington Road and take SH 1 toward Wellington
Wellington Road, Wellington, SH 1, 134 km 413 м
134 km 413 м
Keep right onto Centennial Highway
Centennial Highway, 2 km 900 м
2 km 900 м
Keep left onto Centennial Highway and take SH 2 toward Hutt Valley, Picton Ferry
Centennial Highway, Hutt Valley, Picton Ferry, SH 2, 1 km 715 м
1 km 715 м
Continue onto Hutt Road and drive toward City Centre, Khandallah, Picton Ferry
Hutt Road, City Centre, Khandallah, Picton Ferry, 3 km 190 м
3 km 190 м
Keep right and drive toward Interislander Ferry
Interislander Ferry, 158 м
158 м
Keep right and drive toward Interislander Ferry
Interislander Ferry, 1 km 604 м
1 km 604 м
Keep right
55 м
55 м
Keep right
2 м
2 м
Keep right onto 3
171 м
171 м
Keep left
175 м
175 м
Attention, take ferry (Wellington - Picton (Interislander))
Wellington - Picton (Interislander), 99 km 760 м
99 km 760 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Kaitaki/Kaiarahi Linkspan
Kaitaki/Kaiarahi Linkspan, 36 м
36 м
Keep left
251 м
251 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Auckland Street
Auckland Street, 1 km 685 м
1 km 685 м
Continue onto Wairau Road
Wairau Road, 393 м
393 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Wairau Road
Wairau Road, 21 km 262 м
21 km 262 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 5 km 429 м
5 km 429 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grove Road
Grove Road, 314 м
314 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sinclair Street
Sinclair Street, 292 м
292 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main Street
Main Street, 121 km 628 м
121 km 628 м
Turn left onto Skevingtons Road
Skevingtons Road, 1 km 928 м
1 km 928 м
Turn right onto Old Beach Road
Old Beach Road, 2 km 26 м
2 km 26 м
Continue onto Old Beach Road
Old Beach Road, 2 km 765 м
2 km 765 м
Turn slight left onto Beach Road
Beach Road, 68 km 983 м
68 km 983 м
Turn right onto Factory Road
Factory Road, 1 km 282 м
1 km 282 м
Turn right onto Factory Road
Factory Road, 92 м
92 м
Turn left onto Homeview Road
Homeview Road, 3 km 810 м
3 km 810 м
Turn right onto Domett Road
Domett Road, 84 km 514 м
84 km 514 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main North Road
Main North Road, 13 km 434 м
13 km 434 м
Keep right onto Christchurch Northern Motorway
Christchurch Northern Motorway, 6 km 941 м
6 km 941 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Johns Road
Johns Road, 3 km 776 м
3 km 776 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Johns Road
Johns Road, 1 km 461 м
1 km 461 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Russley Road
Russley Road, 7 km 170 м
7 km 170 м
Turn right onto Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road, 1 km 66 м
1 km 66 м
Turn left onto Gilberthorpes Road
Gilberthorpes Road, 59 м
59 м
Turn right onto Foremans Road
Foremans Road, 384 м
384 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Foremans Road
Foremans Road, 333 м
333 м
Turn left onto Panther Place
Panther Place, 484 м
484 м
Turn right onto Main South Road
Main South Road, 4 km 916 м
4 km 916 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Claremont Roundabout
Claremont Roundabout, 74 km 554 м
74 km 554 м
Turn slight left onto Hinds Highway
Hinds Highway, 42 km 174 м
42 km 174 м
Turn right onto Orari Station Road
Orari Station Road, 1 km 372 м
1 km 372 м
Turn left onto Coach Road
Coach Road, 3 km 110 м
3 km 110 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Tiplady Road
Tiplady Road, 3 km 622 м
3 km 622 м
Turn left onto Geraldine Fairlie Highway
Geraldine Fairlie Highway, 43 km 561 м
43 km 561 м
Turn right onto Mount Cook Road and take SH 8 toward Lake Tekapo, Aoraki (Mount Cook)
Mount Cook Road, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki (Mount Cook), SH 8, 43 km 807 м
43 km 807 м
Turn right
15 м
15 м
Turn left onto Rapuwai Lane
Rapuwai Lane, 173 м
173 м
Turn right
60 м
60 м
Turn right
19 м
19 м
Continue onto Motuariki Lane
Motuariki Lane, 63 м
63 м
Turn left
41 м
41 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo?
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo is to bus and fly which costs $92.39 - $315.22 and takes 12h 6m.
What is the fastest way to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo?
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 12m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 .
How far is it from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo?
The distance between Whanganui and Lake Tekapo is 781 km.
How do I travel from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo without a car?
The best way to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 19h 30m and costs $163.04 - $347.83 .
How long does it take to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo?
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Whanganui to Lake Tekapo, including transfers.
Where can I stay near Lake Tekapo?
There are 321+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo. Prices start at $68.68 per night.
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