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How to get fromFox Glacier to Mount Cook National Parkby bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Fox Glacier to Mount Cook National Park by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Hokitika, fly to Cooktown Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Fox Glacier to Hokitikabus bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane HKK - CTN
    28h 30m
    $386–1,242

  2. Bus to Hokitika, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fox Glacier to Hokitikabus bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HKK - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    25h 55m
    $409–1,304

  3. Bus, shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fox Glacier to Kumara Junctionbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane CHC - CTN
    19h 51m
    $437–1,330

  4. Bus, shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Fox Glacier to Kumara Junctionbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CHC - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    23h 17m
    $470–992

Hokitika (HKK) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration25h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,073.6 km
  • Duration: 28h 30m

What companies run services between Fox Glacier, New Zealand and Mount Cook National Park, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Fox Glacier to Mount Cook National Park. However, you can take the bus to Hokitika, walk to Hokitika (HKK) airport, fly to Cooktown Airport (CTN), then take the taxi to Mount Cook National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hokitika, walk to Hokitika (HKK) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Cooktown, then take the taxi to Mount Cook National Park.

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