There are 4 ways to get from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haka House Mt Cook to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus Christchurch - Hanmer Springs
8h 5m$151–200Drive 455.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springscar 455.5 km
5h 27m$140–202Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Haka House Mt Cook to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ZQN - CHC
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus
9h 33m$390–943Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mount Cook Village to ChristchurchMt Cook to Christchurch Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus Christchurch - Hanmer Springs
10h 15m$190–240
Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs. However, there are services departing from Haka House Mt Cook and arriving at Hanmer Springs via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Mount Cook Village and Hanmer Springs is 463 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.
The best way to get from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.
Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Haka House Mt Cook station.
Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Mount Cook Village to Hanmer Springs.
There are 293+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs.
What companies run services between Mount Cook Village, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Haka House Mt Cook to Hanmer Springs via Christchurch in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Haka House Mt Cook to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $110–150
- Gold
- $120–200
Bus from Haka House Mt Cook to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $90–130
- Gold
- $95–180
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