There are 3 ways to get from Fairlie to Lake Tekapo by bus, car, or taxi
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Fairlie to Lake Tekapo by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Lake Tekapo is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairlie to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $14 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fairlie and arriving at Tekapo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Fairlie and Lake Tekapo is 43 km. The road distance is 43.2 km.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Lake Tekapo without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $45 - $65.
The bus from Fairlie to Tekapo takes 40 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Fairlie to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Fairlie station.
Fairlie to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tekapo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairlie to Lake Tekapo is 43 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Fairlie to Lake Tekapo.
There are 385+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo.
What companies run services between Fairlie, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Fairlie to Tekapo once daily, and the journey takes 40 min. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Fairlie to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Fairlie to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $45–65
- Gold
- $16–95
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Timaru Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +64 3 688 8899
- Website
- timarutaxis.co.nz
Discover Taxis
- Phone
- +64 27 291 0356
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