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How to get fromMount Hutt to Lake Tekapoby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Hutt to Lake Tekapo by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Hutt to Ashburtontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ashburton to Tekapobus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    3h 16m
    $295–366

  2. Drive  177.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Hutt to Lake Tekapocar car 177.1 km
    2h 17m
    $61–87

  3. Taxi, bus via Rakaia

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Hutt to Rakaiataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rakaia to Tekapobus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    3h 35m

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  • Distance: 199.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Mount Hutt, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Mount Hutt to Lake Tekapo. However, you can take the taxi to Ashburton then take the bus to Tekapo. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Hutt to Lake Tekapo in around 2h 17m.

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