There are 2 ways to get from Lake Manapouri to Fox Glacier by unknown, bus, or plane
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Travel, bus
best- Walk from Lake Manapouri to Te Anauunknown
- Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Fox Glacierbus
10h 40mTravel, bus, fly
- Walk from Lake Manapouri to Te Anauunknown
- Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane ZQN - HKK
- Take the bus from Hokitika to Fox Glacierbus
13h 30m
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lake Manapouri and Fox Glacier is 553 km.
The best way to get from Lake Manapouri to Fox Glacier without a car is to travel and bus which takes 10h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Lake Manapouri to Fox Glacier, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Fox Glacier.
What companies run services between Lake Manapouri, New Zealand and Fox Glacier, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Lake Manapouri to Fox Glacier. However, you can travel to Te Anau, take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, then take the bus to Fox Glacier. Alternatively, you can travel to Te Anau, take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, walk to Frankton Bus Hub, golf course, take the line 1 bus to Airport, walk to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) airport, fly to Hokitika (HKK), walk to Hokitika, then take the bus to Fox Glacier.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $75–600
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Fox Glacier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $130–190
- Flexi
- $170–1,300
Bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $75–600
Bus from Hokitika to Fox Glacier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $65–95
- Flexi
- $70–550
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