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How to get fromAmerica to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Parkby train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from America to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane DUS - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    38h 20m
    $1,864–3,947

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Christchurch International Airport, Tour, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane FRA - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Lake Tekaposhuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    37h 43m
    $1,603–3,819

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, Tour, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DUS - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Lake Tekaposhuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    37h 54m
    $1,664–4,172

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Christchurch International Airport, Tour, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AMS - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Lake Tekaposhuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    37h 39m
    $1,679–3,296

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, Tour, bus

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BRU - CHC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Lake Tekaposhuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    37h 53m
    $2,084–3,630

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, Tour, bus

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane CDG - CHC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Lake Tekaposhuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus
    38h 45m
    $1,846–3,445

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration32h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,745Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from America to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18,856.2 km
  • Duration: 38h 20m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from America to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, take the bus to Haka House Mt Cook, then walk to Haka House Mt Cook. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 8 bus to Hereford St near Colombo St, walk to Christchurch, take the shuttle to Lake Tekapo, walk to Tekapo, take the bus to Haka House Mt Cook, then walk to Haka House Mt Cook.

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