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How to get fromOamaru to Mount Cookby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Tekapo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Tekapobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tekapo to Mt Cookbus bus
    9h 44m

  2. Drive 208.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oamaru to Mount Cookcar car 208.9 km
    2h 27m
    $61–87

  3. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Mount Cook Villageshuttle bus Christchurch to Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour
    12h 10m
    $179–283

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Dunedin
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Mt Cookbus bus Christchurch - Queenstown
    10h 40m
    $129–213

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Map of how to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 533.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Canterbury, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Oamaru to Mt Cook via Rolleston and Tekapo in around 9h 44m.

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