There are 4 ways to get from Haast to Whataroa by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Haast Township to Fox Glacierbus Queenstown - Franz Josef
- Take the taxi from Fox Glacier to Whataroataxi
3h 1m$224–287Drive 180.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Haast to Whataroacar 180.9 km
2h 3m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josefbus Queenstown - Franz Josef
3h 20m$169–224Bus via Whataroa
- Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josefbus Queenstown - Franz Josef
4h 28m$128–178
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haast to Whataroa is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Haast to Whataroa is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Haast to Whataroa. However, there are services departing from Haast Township and arriving at Franz Josef via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Haast and Whataroa is 181 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Haast to Whataroa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Haast to Whataroa, including transfers.
Haast to Whataroa bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Haast Township station.
Haast to Whataroa bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Franz Josef station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haast to Whataroa is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Haast to Whataroa.
There are 46+ hotels available in Whataroa.
What companies run services between Haast, New Zealand and Whataroa, West Coast, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Haast Township to Fox Glacier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $60–90
- Gold
- $45–130
Bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $65–95
- Gold
- $50–140
Bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $65–95
- Gold
- $50–140
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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