There are 3 ways to get from Greymouth to Lake Matheson by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Greymouth to Hokitikabus
- Take the bus from Hokitika to Whataroabus
- Take the taxi from Whataroa to Lake Mathesontaxi
3h 42m$241–312Drive 201.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Greymouth to Lake Mathesoncar 201.2 km
2h 24m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Fox Glacierbus Fox Glacier - Greymouth
4h 15m$98–132
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greymouth to Lake Matheson is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Greymouth to Lake Matheson is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Greymouth to Lake Matheson. However, there are services departing from Greymouth and arriving at Fox Glacier via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Greymouth and Lake Matheson is 202 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.
The best way to get from Greymouth to Lake Matheson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Greymouth to Lake Matheson, including transfers.
Greymouth to Lake Matheson bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Greymouth station.
Greymouth to Lake Matheson bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Fox Glacier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greymouth to Lake Matheson is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Greymouth to Lake Matheson.
There are 62+ hotels available in Lake Matheson.
What companies run services between Greymouth, New Zealand and Lake Matheson, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Greymouth to Fox Glacier once daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Greymouth to Hokitika
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $30–45
- Flexi
- $18–140
Bus from Hokitika to Whataroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $50–70
- Flexi
- $45–360
Bus from Greymouth to Fox Glacier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $80–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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