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How to get fromLake Tekapo to Lake Ōhauby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhau by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tekapo to Twizelbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Take the taxi from Twizel to Lake Ōhautaxi taxi
    1h 9m
    $147–190

  2. Drive 77.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhaucar car 77.9 km
    1h 15m
    $23–33

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhautaxi taxi 77.9 km
    1h 15m
    $310–380

  4. Bus, taxi via Lake Ohau Turn-off

    1. Take the bus from Tekapo to Lake Ohau Turn-offbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    2. Take the taxi from Lake Ohau Turn-off to Lake Ōhautaxi taxi
    1h 40m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 85.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Lake Ōhau, Canterbury, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhau. However, you can take the bus to Twizel then take the taxi to Lake Ōhau. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Tekapo to Lake Ōhau in around 1h 15m.

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