There are 2 ways to get from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo by car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Hokitika (HKK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $140 - $210.
The distance between Whataroa and Lake Tekapo is 467 km. The road distance is 467 km.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive 467 km from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo.
Yes, the driving distance between Whataroa to Lake Tekapo is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo.
There are 389+ hotels available in Lake Tekapo.
What companies run services between Whataroa, West Coast, New Zealand and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?
You can drive from Whataroa to Lake Tekapo in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Whataroa to Hokitika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $60–85
- Gold
- $35–120
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–199
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $199
- Child
- $150
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