There are 6 ways to get from Rangiora to Te Anau by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane CHC - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus
6h 55m$328–868Fly to Invercargill, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)plane CHC - IVC
- Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Te Anau
7h 12m$179–684Bus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus Queenstown - Milford Sound
12h 56m$213–303Drive 661.5 km
- Drive from Rangiora to Te Anaucar 661.5 km
7h 44m$201–290Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to QueenstownChristchurch to Queenstown via Mt Cook & Tekapo Small Group Tour
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anaubus Queenstown-Te Anau
18h 32m$441Bus via Queenstown
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Queenstownbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anaubus Queenstown-Te Anau
13h 37m$211–271
Rangiora to Te Anau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rangiora to Te Anau is to bus via Queenstown which costs $210 - $280 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rangiora to Te Anau is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rangiora to Te Anau. However, there are services departing from Central Park and Ride and arriving at Te Anau via Christchurch and Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Rangiora and Te Anau is 559 km. The road distance is 661.5 km.
The best way to get from Rangiora to Te Anau without a car is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Rangiora to Te Anau, including transfers.
Rangiora to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Rangiora to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rangiora to Te Anau is 662 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Rangiora to Te Anau.
There are 187+ hotels available in Te Anau.
What companies run services between Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand and Te Anau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Central Park and Ride to Te Anau via Bus Interchange, Christchurch, and Frankton Bus Interchange in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Christchurch to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $140–200
- Gold
- $180–260
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Christchurch to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $140–200
- Gold
- $180–260
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