There are 2 ways to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira by bus, shuttle, or car
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Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Franz Josef / Waiau and Otira is 237 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.
The best way to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5h 31m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira.
There are 15+ hotels available in Otira.
What companies run services between Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand and Otira, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira. However, you can take the bus to Kumara Junction, walk to Kumara Junction, then take the shuttle to Otira. Alternatively, you can drive from Franz Josef / Waiau to Otira in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Franz Josef to Kumara Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $65–95
- Flexi
- $70–550
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Otira
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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