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How to get fromLake Pukaki to Dunedinby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Pukaki to Dunedin by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lake Pukaki to Makikihicar car
    2. Take the bus from Makikihi to Otago Universitybus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    4h 4m

  2. Drive 264.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Pukaki to Dunedincar car 264.1 km
    3h 16m
    $77–111

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Twizel to Cromwellbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell to Otago Universitybus bus Queenstown - Dunedin
    6h 42m
    $128–192

  4. Bus via Dunedin

    1. Take the bus from Twizel to Cromwellbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedinbus bus Queenstown - Dunedin
    6h 57m
    $130–197

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  • Distance: 331.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Lake Pukaki, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Lake Pukaki to Otago University via Twizel and Cromwell in around 6h 42m.

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