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

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

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  1. Taxi, bus via Geraldine

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Somers to Geraldinetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Geraldine to Tekapobus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    1h 56m
    $215–266

  2. Drive 138.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Somers to Lake Tekapocar car 138.2 km
    1h 39m
    $41–59

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Somers to Ashburtontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ashburton to Tekapobus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    3h 3m
    $210–262

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  • Distance: 138.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Mount Somers to Lake Tekapo. However, you can take the taxi to Geraldine then take the bus to Tekapo. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Somers to Lake Tekapo in around 1h 39m.

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