There are 2 ways to get from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village by bus or car
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Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village. However, there are services departing from Wanaka and arriving at Haka House Mt Cook via Tarras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Lake Wānaka and Mount Cook Village is 207 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village, including transfers.
Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wanaka station.
Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tarras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lake Wānaka to Mount Cook Village.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mount Cook Village.
What companies run services between Lake Wānaka, New Zealand and Mount Cook Village, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Wanaka to Haka House Mt Cook via Tarras in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wanaka to Tarras
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Tarras to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
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