There are 4 ways to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village by bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haka House Mt Cookbus Christchurch - Queenstown
4h 48m$105–150Drive 257.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Villagecar 257.2 km
2h 56m$75–108Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Mount Cook Village257.2 km
2h 56mTour
- Take a shuttle bus from Queenstown to Mount Cook VillageQueenstown to Mt Cook Small Group Tour
6h 17m$170–240
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Haka House Mt Cook via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Mount Cook Village is 259 km. The road distance is 257.2 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village, including transfers.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Haka House Mt Cook station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Mount Cook Village.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mount Cook Village.
What companies run services between Queenstown Airport (ZQN), New Zealand and Mount Cook Village, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haka House Mt Cook once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $95–140
- Flexi
- $120–900
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Queenstown to Mount Cook Village
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165–225
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $225
- Child
- $165
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Queenstown-ZQN to Mount Cook Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Mount Cook Village. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



