There are 2 ways to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea. However, there are services departing from Franz Josef and arriving at Lake Hawea Dam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Franz Josef / Waiau and Lake Hawea is 274 km. The road distance is 265.3 km.
The best way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea, including transfers.
Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Franz Josef station.
Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Lake Hawea Dam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Lake Hawea.
There are 776+ hotels available in Lake Hawea.
What companies run services between Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand and Lake Hawea, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Franz Josef to Lake Hawea Dam once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Franz Josef to Lake Hawea Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $120–950
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