There are 3 ways to get from Fairlie to Wānaka by car or bus
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Fairlie to Wānaka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Wānaka is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Fairlie to Wānaka is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairlie to Wānaka. However, there are services departing from Fairlie and arriving at Wanaka via Tarras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Fairlie and Wānaka is 244 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Wānaka without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Fairlie to Wānaka, including transfers.
Fairlie to Wānaka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Fairlie station.
Fairlie to Wānaka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tarras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairlie to Wānaka is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Fairlie to Wānaka.
There are 774+ hotels available in Wānaka.
What companies run services between Fairlie, New Zealand and Wānaka, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Fairlie to Tarras once daily, and the journey takes 3h 39m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Fairlie to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $50–75
- Flexi
- $50–380
Bus from Fairlie to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $80–120
- Flexi
- $95–750
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