There are 3 ways to get from Twizel to Lake Tekapo by bus, car, or taxi
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Twizel to Lake Tekapo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twizel to Lake Tekapo is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Twizel to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $16 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Twizel and arriving at Tekapo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Twizel and Lake Tekapo is 58 km. The road distance is 57.9 km.
The best way to get from Twizel to Lake Tekapo without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $35 - $50.
The bus from Twizel to Tekapo takes 50 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Twizel to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Twizel station.
Twizel to Lake Tekapo bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tekapo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Twizel to Lake Tekapo is 58 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Twizel to Lake Tekapo.
There are 384+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo.
What companies run services between Twizel, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Twizel to Tekapo once daily, and the journey takes 50 min. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $35–50
- Flexi
- $26–200
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
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