There are 5 ways to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover by bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Line 1 bus, line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Airport to Frankton Bus Hubbus 1
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Hub to State Highway / Hawthorne Drivebus 2 / ...
21 min$20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotovertaxi 5.7 km
8 min$26–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Lower Shotover5.7 km
8 minWalk
- Take the walk from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotoverwalk 5.5 km
1h 6mLine 1 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Airport to Frankton Bus Hubbus 1
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Hub to Tucker Beach Roadbus 3 / ...
25 min$20
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover is to line 1 bus and line 2 bus which costs $20 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $26 - $32.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at State Highway / Hawthorne Drive via Frankton Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Lower Shotover is 3 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover without a car is to line 1 bus and line 2 bus which takes 21 min and costs $20.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover, including transfers.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, depart from Airport station.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Lower Shotover bus services, operated by Otago Regional Council, arrive at Frankton Bus Hub station.
There are 1859+ hotels available in Lower Shotover.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Lower Shotover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Queenstown Airport (ZQN), New Zealand and Lower Shotover, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Airport to State Highway / Hawthorne Drive via Frankton Bus Hub in around 21 min.
- Phone
- +64 800 474 082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
Bus from Airport to Frankton Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
Bus from Frankton Bus Hub to State Highway / Hawthorne Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
Bus from Airport to Frankton Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
Bus from Frankton Bus Hub to Tucker Beach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Lower Shotover
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
Blue Bubble Taxi
- Phone
- +64 3 450 3000
- Website
- queenstowntaxis.com
Green Cabs Queenstown
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
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