There are 2 ways to get from Wānaka to Balclutha by bus or car
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Wānaka to Balclutha by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Wānaka to Balclutha is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wānaka to Balclutha is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Wānaka to Balclutha. However, there are services departing from Wanaka and arriving at Balclutha via Cromwell and Milton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Wānaka and Balclutha is 245 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Wānaka to Balclutha without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Wānaka to Balclutha, including transfers.
Wānaka to Balclutha bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Wanaka station.
Wānaka to Balclutha bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wānaka to Balclutha is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Wānaka to Balclutha.
There are 35+ hotels available in Balclutha.
What companies run services between Wānaka, New Zealand and Balclutha, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Wanaka to Balclutha via Cromwell and Milton in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Wanaka to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $45–70
- Gold
- $19–100
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Cromwell to Milton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- InterCity
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