There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lake Tekapo to Twizeltaxi
- Take the bus from Twizel to Cromwellbus
- Take the taxi from Cromwell to Roxburghtaxi
3h 35m$578–706Drive 261.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Tekapo to Roxburghcar 261.8 km
3h 6m$77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwellbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Ettrickbus Queenstown - Dunedin
4h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh. However, there are services departing from Tekapo and arriving at Ettrick via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Lake Tekapo and Roxburgh is 268 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.
The best way to get from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $550 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh, including transfers.
Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tekapo station.
Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Lake Tekapo to Roxburgh.
There are 22+ hotels available in Roxburgh.
What companies run services between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Roxburgh, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Tekapo to Roxburgh via Cromwell and Ettrick in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $65–480
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $80–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Ettrick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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