There are 4 ways to get from Te Anau to Kaka Point by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Miltonbus
- Take the taxi from Milton to Kaka Pointtaxi
7h 28m$272–370Drive 227 km
cheapest- Drive from Te Anau to Kaka Pointcar 227 km
2h 49m$69–100Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Te Anau to InvercargillTe Anau to Invercargill Transfer
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Balcluthabus Invercargill
6h 42m$205–274Bus
- Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waiholabus
- Take the bus from Waihola to Balcluthabus
8h 19m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Kaka Point is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Te Anau to Kaka Point is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Te Anau to Kaka Point. However, there are services departing from Te Anau and arriving at Balclutha via Frankton Bus Interchange and Waihola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Te Anau and Kaka Point is 432 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Te Anau to Kaka Point without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 28m and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Te Anau to Kaka Point, including transfers.
Te Anau to Kaka Point bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Te Anau station.
Te Anau to Kaka Point bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Anau to Kaka Point is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Te Anau to Kaka Point.
There are 34+ hotels available in Kaka Point.
What companies run services between Te Anau, New Zealand and Kaka Point, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Te Anau to Kaka Point via Frankton Bus Interchange, Waihola, and Balclutha in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Waihola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waihola to Balclutha
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Te Anau to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–99
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $99
- Child
- $70
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Invercargill to Balclutha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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