There are 3 ways to get from Wānaka to Fantail Falls by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Wanaka to Makarora Country Cafebus Queenstown - Franz Josef
- Take the taxi from Makarora Country Cafe to Fantail Fallstaxi
1h 8m$147–190Drive 85.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Wānaka to Fantail Fallscar 85.4 km
58 min$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Wanaka to Makarorabus Queenstown - Franz Josef
1h 39m$128–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wānaka to Fantail Falls is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Wānaka to Fantail Falls is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wānaka to Fantail Falls. However, there are services departing from Wanaka and arriving at Makarora via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Wānaka and Fantail Falls is 86 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.
The best way to get from Wānaka to Fantail Falls without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 8m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Wānaka to Fantail Falls, including transfers.
Wānaka to Fantail Falls bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Wanaka station.
Wānaka to Fantail Falls bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Makarora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wānaka to Fantail Falls is 85 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Wānaka to Fantail Falls.
There are three+ hotels available in Fantail Falls.
What companies run services between Wānaka, New Zealand and Fantail Falls, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Wanaka to Makarora once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Wanaka to Makarora Country Cafe
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–55
- Flexi
- $27–200
Bus from Wanaka to Makarora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $35–55
- Flexi
- $29–220
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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