There are 4 ways to get from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lake Ōhau to Twizeltaxi
- Take the bus from Twizel to Tekapobus Christchurch - Queenstown
1h 20m$147–183Drive 77.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapocar 77.3 km
1h 14m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapotaxi 77.3 km
1h 14m$310–380Taxi, bus via Lake Ohau Turn-off
- Take the taxi from Lake Ōhau to Lake Ohau Turn-offtaxi
- Take the bus from Lake Ohau Turn-off to Tekapobus Christchurch - Queenstown
1h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Lake Ōhau and Lake Tekapo is 85 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo.
There are 384+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo.
What companies run services between Lake Ōhau, Canterbury, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo. However, you can take the taxi to Twizel then take the bus to Tekapo. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Ōhau to Lake Tekapo in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Twizel to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Lake Ohau Turn-off to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Twizel to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–50
- Flexi
- $26–200
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–380
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