There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra by bus, car, or taxi
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Lake Tekapo to Alexandra by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra. However, there are services departing from Tekapo and arriving at Alexandra via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Lake Tekapo and Alexandra is 232 km. The road distance is 225.7 km.
The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra, including transfers.
Lake Tekapo to Alexandra bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tekapo station.
Lake Tekapo to Alexandra bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Alexandra is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Alexandra.
There are 83+ hotels available in Alexandra.
What companies run services between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Alexandra, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Tekapo to Cromwell once daily, and the journey takes 2h 39m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $80–110
- Gold
- $70–150
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $65–95
- Gold
- $50–130
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