There are 2 ways to get from Otago to Lake Tekapo by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otago to Lake Tekapo is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Otago to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $80 - $130.
The distance between Otago and Lake Tekapo is 287 km. The road distance is 287 km.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Otago to Lake Tekapo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Otago to Lake Tekapo is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Otago to Lake Tekapo.
There are 386+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo.
What companies run services between Otago, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Otago to Lake Tekapo. However, you can take the bus to St Andrews then drive to Lake Tekapo. Alternatively, you can drive from Dunedin to Lake Tekapo in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin to St Andrews
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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