There are 4 ways to get from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus via Tekapo
best- Take the bus from Washdyke to Rollestonbus
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Tekapobus
- Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus
8h 35mDrive 200 km
cheapest- Drive from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Villagecar 200 km
2h 23m$59–85Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Washdyke to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Mount Cook VillageChristchurch to Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour
11h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Washdyke to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Haka House Mt Cookbus Christchurch - Queenstown
9h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village. However, there are services departing from Washdyke and arriving at Haka House Mt Cook via Rolleston and Tekapo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Timaru Airport (TIU) and Mount Cook Village is 449 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village without a car is to bus via Tekapo which takes 8h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village, including transfers.
Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Washdyke station.
Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rolleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Mount Cook Village.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mount Cook Village.
What companies run services between Timaru Airport (TIU), New Zealand and Mount Cook Village, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Haka House Mt Cook via Washdyke, Rolleston, and Tekapo in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Washdyke to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Washdyke to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Washdyke to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $50–70
- Flexi
- $45–360
Bus from Christchurch to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–170
- Flexi
- $150–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Christchurch to Mount Cook Village
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $175–235
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $235
- Child
- $175
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