What is the cheapest way to get from Haast to Mount Cook?

The cheapest way to get from Haast to Mount Cook is to bus and fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haast to Mount Cook?

The fastest way to get from Haast to Mount Cook is to drive and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $200 - $750.

How far is it from Haast to Mount Cook?

The distance between Haast and Mount Cook is 896 km.

How do I travel from Haast to Mount Cook without a car?

The best way to get from Haast to Mount Cook without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 22h 45m and costs $210 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Haast to Mount Cook?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Haast to Mount Cook, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mount Cook?

There are 458+ hotels available in Mount Cook.

Haast to Mount Cook - 8 ways to travel via bus, plane, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Haast to Mount Cook by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Frankton Bus Interchange
2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Wellington (WLG)ZQN - WLG
8h 1m
$350–912
Bus, bus to Hokitika, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Hokitika
3. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Wellington (WLG)HKK - WLG
10h 53m
$203–742
Bus, drive, shuttle, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
3. Drive from Greymouth to Westport
4. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Picton
5. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
18h 50m
$360–1,287
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Haast to Picton
2. Take the car ferry from Picton to WellingtonPicton
11h 25m
$270–696
Drive to Timaru, fly
1. Drive from Haast to Timaru (TIU)
2. Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Wellington (WLG)TIU - WLG
6h 31m
$205–752
Bus, bus to Dunedin, fly
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Cromwell
2. Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedin Airport
3. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Wellington (WLG)DUD - WLG
10h 51m
$329–939
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
2. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Greymouth
3. Take the bus from Greymouth to Nelson
4. Take the bus from Nelson to Picton
5. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
22h 45m
$210–722
Bus, Tour, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Haast Township to Franz Josef
2. Take a shuttle bus from Franz Josef / Waiau to Christchurch
3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Picton
4. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellington
27h 46m
$385–857

Haast to Mount Cook by bus, foot, and car ferry

5Weekly Services

22h 45mAverage Duration

$210Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 896.4 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Haast, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Haast to Mount Cook. However, you can take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, take the line 1 bus to Airport, walk to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) airport, fly to Wellington (WLG), walk to Wellington International Airport, then take the bus to Courtenay Place - Stop A. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haast Township to Taranaki Street via Franz Josef, Greymouth, Westport, Picton, Picton, Wellington, and Wellington Station - Stop A in around 18h 50m.

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