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How to get fromMethven to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Parkby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Methven to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ashburton to Haka House Mt Cookbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    4h 57m
    $214–271

  2. Drive 261.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Methven to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centrecar car 261.3 km
    3h 3m
    $76–110

  3. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Mount Cook Villageshuttle bus Christchurch to Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour
    9h 57m
    $190–303

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  • Distance: 278 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Methven, New Zealand and Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand?

GreatSights operates a bus from Ashburton to Haka House Mt Cook once daily. Tickets cost $95–130 and the journey takes 4h 32m.

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