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How to get fromLake Tekapo to Pictonby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Tekapo to Picton by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane CHC - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Pictonbus bus
    30h 45m
    $887–2,700

  2. Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CHC - BUF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Pictonbus bus
    34h 17m
    $1,457–4,560

  3. Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Rochester, drive, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CHC - ROC
    3. Drive from Rochester (ROC) to Adolphustown, ONcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Adolphustown, ON to Glenora, ONcarferry car ferry
    33h 48m
    $1,578–5,053

  4. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Rochester, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tekapo to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ZQN - ROC
    3. Drive from Rochester (ROC) to Adolphustown, ONcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Adolphustown, ON to Glenora, ONcarferry car ferry
    33h 59m
    $1,960–6,231

  5. Tour to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Tekapo to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane CHC - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transportation Center to E 3rd St & E Cayuga Stbus bus
    4. Drive from E 3rd St & E Cayuga St to Adolphustown, ONcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Adolphustown, ON to Glenora, ONcarferry car ferry
    35h 51m
    $1,758–5,767

  6. Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tekapo to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ZQN - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transportation Center to E 3rd St & E Cayuga Stbus bus
    4. Drive from E 3rd St & E Cayuga St to Adolphustown, ONcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Adolphustown, ON to Glenora, ONcarferry car ferry
    37h 49m
    $2,140–7,245

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$748Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,887.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 45m

What companies run services between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Picton, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tekapo to Picton. 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 Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), walk to Toronto Pearson Airport, then take the bus to Picton. Alternatively, 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), walk to Buffalo Airport, take the shuttle to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson Airport, then take the bus to Picton.

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