There are 2 ways to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools. However, there are services departing from Franz Josef and arriving at Makarora via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Franz Josef / Waiau and Blue Pools is 230 km. The road distance is 213.1 km.
The best way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools, including transfers.
Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Franz Josef station.
Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Makarora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Blue Pools.
There are four+ hotels available in Blue Pools.
What companies run services between Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand and Blue Pools, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Franz Josef to Makarora once daily. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Franz Josef to Makarora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $85–120
- Flexi
- $100–800
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