There are 2 ways to get from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier by bus or car
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Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier. However, there are services departing from Twizel and arriving at Franz Josef via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Twizel and Franz Josef Glacier is 478 km. The road distance is 415.7 km.
The best way to get from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier without a car is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier, including transfers.
Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Twizel station.
Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Twizel to Franz Josef Glacier.
There are 63+ hotels available in Franz Josef Glacier.
What companies run services between Twizel, New Zealand and Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Twizel to Franz Josef via Cromwell in around 9h 59m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $65–480
Bus from Cromwell to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $120–170
- Flexi
- $150–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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