There are 3 ways to get from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau by bus, taxi, or car
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Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fox Glacier and arriving at Franz Josef. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Fox Glacier and Franz Josef / Waiau is 23 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs $25 - $40.
The bus from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef takes 35 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Fox Glacier station.
Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Franz Josef station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau is 23 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef / Waiau.
There are 63+ hotels available in Franz Josef / Waiau.
What companies run services between Fox Glacier, New Zealand and Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef twice daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Fox Glacier to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $25–40
- Flexi
- $10–80
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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