There are 2 ways to get from Queenstown to Tapanui by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Tapanui is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Tapanui is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenstown to Tapanui. However, there are services departing from Queenstown and arriving at Raes Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Queenstown and Tapanui is 196 km. The road distance is 191.5 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown to Tapanui without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Queenstown to Tapanui, including transfers.
Queenstown to Tapanui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Queenstown station.
Queenstown to Tapanui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Raes Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown to Tapanui is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Queenstown to Tapanui.
There are three+ hotels available in Tapanui.
What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Tapanui, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Queenstown to Raes Junction once daily. Tickets cost $17–50 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Queenstown to Raes Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- InterCity
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