There are 3 ways to get from Lake Wānaka to Makarora by bus, car, or taxi
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Lake Wānaka to Makarora by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Wānaka to Makarora is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Wānaka to Makarora is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wanaka and arriving at Makarora. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Lake Wānaka and Makarora is 63 km. The road distance is 63.1 km.
The best way to get from Lake Wānaka to Makarora without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $35 - $55.
The bus from Wanaka to Makarora takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lake Wānaka to Makarora bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Wanaka station.
Lake Wānaka to Makarora bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Makarora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Wānaka to Makarora is 63 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Lake Wānaka to Makarora.
There are four+ hotels available in Makarora.
What companies run services between Lake Wānaka, New Zealand and Makarora, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Wanaka to Makarora once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Wanaka to Makarora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–55
- Flexi
- $29–220
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $250–310
Wana Taxis
- Phone
- +64 800 926 282
- Website
- wanataxi.co.nz
Yello! Cabs
- Phone
- +64 800 443 5555
- Website
- yello.co.nz
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