There are 5 ways to get from Lake Brunner to Queenstown by train, shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Train, shuttle, fly
best- Take the train from Moana to Arthur's Passtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Arthur's Pass to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane CHC - ZQN
6h 39m$366–867Drive 559.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Moana to Queenstowncar 559.4 km
6h 31m$161–233Train, bus
- Take the train from Moana to Rollestontrain TranzAlpine
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Queenstownbus Christchurch - Queenstown
12h$230–361Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus Fox Glacier - Greymouth
- Take a shuttle bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to QueenstownFranz Josef to Queenstown via Wanaka Small Group Tour
18h 29m$343–493Bus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus Fox Glacier - Greymouth
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus Queenstown - Franz Josef
14h 59m$293–403
Lake Brunner to Queenstown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Brunner to Queenstown is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Brunner to Queenstown is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Brunner to Queenstown. However, there are services departing from Greymouth and arriving at Queenstown via Franz Josef. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Lake Brunner and Queenstown is 558 km. The road distance is 559.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Brunner to Queenstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Lake Brunner to Queenstown, including transfers.
Lake Brunner to Queenstown bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Greymouth station.
Lake Brunner to Queenstown bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Franz Josef station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Brunner to Queenstown is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Lake Brunner to Queenstown.
There are 1856+ hotels available in Queenstown.
What companies run services between Lake Brunner, New Zealand and Queenstown, New Zealand?
You can take a train from Moana to Queenstown via Greymouth, Greymouth, and Franz Josef in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Moana to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
Train from Moana to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Arthur's Pass to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Greymouth to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
Bus from Franz Josef to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $140–200
- Flexi
- $180–1,400
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Franz Josef / Waiau to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $190
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