What is the cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook?

The cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook?

The fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $60 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Lower Hutt and Mount Cook?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B and arriving at Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook?

The distance between Lower Hutt and Mount Cook is 19 km. The road distance is 18.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook without a car is to train and line 7 bus which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lower Hutt to Mount Cook bus from?

Lower Hutt to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B station.

Where does the Lower Hutt to Mount Cook bus arrive?

Lower Hutt to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central station.

Can I drive from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook?

Yes, the driving distance between Lower Hutt to Mount Cook is 18 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook.

Where can I stay near Mount Cook?

There are 473+ hotels available in Mount Cook.

Lower Hutt to Mount Cook - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 7 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Mount Cook by train, bus, taxi, or car

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

Train, line 7 bus
best
1. Take the train from Waterloo Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl / ...
2. Take the bus from Wellington Station - Stop C to Aro Street at Ohiro Roadbus 25 / ...
36 min
$7–15
Line 83 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B to Courtenay Place at Courtenay Centralbus N8 / ...
38 min
$5–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lower Hutt to Mount Cooktaxi 18.3 km
15 min
$60–80
Drive 18.3 km
1. Drive from Lower Hutt to Mount Cookcar 18.3 km
15 min
$6–8
Train, line 3 bus
1. Take the train from Waterloo Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl / ...
2. Take the bus from Wellington Station - Stop A to Taranaki Streetbus 27 / ...
39 min
$7–16

Lower Hutt to Mount Cook by train and bus

363Weekly Services

36 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.2 km
Duration: 36 min

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

Metlink operates a bus from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B to Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central hourly. Tickets cost $5–35 and the journey takes 38 min.

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