There are 2 ways to get from Wānaka to Otago by bus or car
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Wānaka to Otago by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Wānaka to Otago is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wānaka to Otago is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Wānaka to Otago. However, there are services departing from Wanaka and arriving at Dunedin via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Wānaka and Otago is 283 km. The road distance is 261.7 km.
The best way to get from Wānaka to Otago without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Wānaka to Otago, including transfers.
Wānaka to Otago bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Wanaka station.
Wānaka to Otago bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wānaka to Otago is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Wānaka to Otago.
There are 296+ hotels available in Otago.
What companies run services between Wānaka, New Zealand and Otago, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Wanaka to Dunedin via Cromwell in around 5h 24m.
- 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 Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- InterCity
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