There are 3 ways to get from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Makarora Country Cafetaxi
- Take the bus from Makarora Country Cafe to Wanakabus Queenstown - Franz Josef
1h 16m$131–168Drive 81.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānakacar 81.3 km
56 min$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Makarora to Wanakabus Queenstown - Franz Josef
1h 53m$112–146
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka. However, there are services departing from Makarora and arriving at Wanaka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Haast Pass (Mountain) and Wānaka is 82 km. The road distance is 81.3 km.
The best way to get from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka, including transfers.
Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Makarora station.
Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Wanaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka is 81 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Haast Pass (Mountain) to Wānaka.
There are 770+ hotels available in Wānaka.
What companies run services between Haast Pass (Mountain), New Zealand and Wānaka, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Makarora to Wanaka once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Makarora Country Cafe to Wanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–55
- Flexi
- $27–210
Bus from Makarora to Wanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–55
- Flexi
- $29–220
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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