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How to get fromTe Anau to Cathedral Cavesby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Te Anau to Cathedral Caves by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waiholabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waihola to Balcluthabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Balclutha to Cathedral Cavestaxi taxi
    8h 44m

  2. Drive  235.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Te Anau to Cathedral Cavescar car 235.5 km
    3h 10m
    $80–116

  3. Shuttle, bus, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Te Anau to Invercargillshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Clintonbus bus
    3. Drive from Clinton to Cathedral Cavescar car
    6h 58m
    $140–364

  4. Bus, taxi via Milton

    1. Take the bus from Te Anau to Queenstownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Queenstown to Miltonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Balclutha to Cathedral Cavestaxi taxi
    9h 25m
    $353–472

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  • Distance: 510 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Te Anau, New Zealand and Cathedral Caves, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Te Anau to Cathedral Caves. However, you can take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, take the bus to Waihola, take the bus to Balclutha, then take the taxi to Cathedral Caves. Alternatively, you can drive from Te Anau to Cathedral Caves in around 3h 10m.

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