There are 6 ways to get from Lake Tekapo to Cromwell by shuttle, plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CHC - BDL
31h 39m$825–2,804Drive to Timaru, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Lake Tekapo to Timaru (TIU)car
- Fly from Timaru (TIU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane TIU - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 19m$529–2,373Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tekapo to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ZQN - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 25m$750–3,126Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CHC - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
31h 52m$695–2,340Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CHC - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
33h 1m$612–2,554Bus, bus to Dunedin, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwellbus
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DUD - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 44m$798–3,240
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Cromwell is to drive and fly and train which costs $500 - $2,400 and takes 29h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Cromwell is to drive and fly and train which takes 29h 19m and costs $500 - $2,400.
The distance between Lake Tekapo and Cromwell is 9442 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 39m to get from Lake Tekapo to Cromwell, including transfers.
Cromwell is 17h behind Lake Tekapo. It is currently 7:50 AM in Lake Tekapo and 2:50 PM in Cromwell.
There are 199+ hotels available in Cromwell.
What companies run services between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Cromwell, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Tekapo to Cromwell. However, you can take the shuttle to Christchurch, walk to Hereford St near Colombo St, take the line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Bradley International Airport (BDL), walk to Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A, take the line 30 bus to Central Row @ Main St, walk to Main St @ Gold St, then take the line 55 bus to Main St @ West St. Alternatively, you can drive to Timaru (TIU) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to New Haven, take the train to Hartford Amtrak Station, walk to Main St @ Gold St, then take the line 55 bus to Main St @ West St.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Timaru to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Timaru to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Timaru to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via San Francisco, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Auckland, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71–93
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $93
- Child
- $71
Shuttle from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71–93
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $93
- Child
- $71
Shuttle from Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71–93
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $93
- Child
- $71
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tekapo to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Cromwell to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Tekapo to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $50–75
- Gold
- $50–95
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $45–65
- Gold
- $40–85
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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