There are 2 ways to get from Waimate to Twizel by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Waimate to Twizel is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Waimate to Twizel is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Waimate to Twizel. However, there are services departing from Waimate Turn Off and arriving at Twizel via Rolleston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Waimate and Twizel is 447 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Waimate to Twizel without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Waimate to Twizel, including transfers.
Waimate to Twizel bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waimate Turn Off station.
Waimate to Twizel bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rolleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waimate to Twizel is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Waimate to Twizel.
There are 165+ hotels available in Twizel.
What companies run services between Waimate, New Zealand and Twizel, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Waimate to Twizel via Waimate Turn Off and Rolleston in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waimate Turn Off to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Twizel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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