There are 3 ways to get from Twizel to Te Anau by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus Queenstown - Milford Sound
5h 59m$149–208Drive 357.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Twizel to Te Anaucar 357.8 km
4h 4m$106–152Bus via Queenstown
- Take the bus from Twizel to Queenstownbus Christchurch - Queenstown
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anaubus Queenstown-Te Anau
6h 40m$149–179
Twizel to Te Anau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twizel to Te Anau is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Twizel to Te Anau is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Twizel to Te Anau. However, there are services departing from Twizel and arriving at Te Anau via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Twizel and Te Anau is 359 km. The road distance is 357.8 km.
The best way to get from Twizel to Te Anau without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Twizel to Te Anau, including transfers.
Twizel to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Twizel station.
Twizel to Te Anau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Twizel to Te Anau is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Twizel to Te Anau.
There are 174+ hotels available in Te Anau.
What companies run services between Twizel, New Zealand and Te Anau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Twizel to Te Anau via Frankton Bus Interchange in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Twizel to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $75–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $75–600
Bus from Twizel to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $80–120
- Flexi
- $90–700
- Phone
- +64 3 442 9708
- [email protected]
- Website
- infotrack.co.nz
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- infotrack.co.nz
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