There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Lake McGregor by bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Lake McGregor is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Lake McGregor is to drive which takes 3h and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Lake McGregor. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Tekapo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Christchurch and Lake McGregor is 238 km. The road distance is 236.2 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Lake McGregor without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Christchurch to Lake McGregor, including transfers.
Christchurch to Lake McGregor bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch to Lake McGregor bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tekapo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Lake McGregor is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Christchurch to Lake McGregor.
There are 377+ hotels available in Lake McGregor.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Lake McGregor, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Tekapo once daily, and the journey takes 3h 35m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Christchurch to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $85–130
- Flexi
- $100–800
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–199
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $199
- Child
- $150
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