There are 3 ways to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin by car or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, bus
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Drive from Mount Cook Village to Tekapo
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Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
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Take the bus from Cromwell to Otago University
2 alternative options
Drive, bus via Dunedin
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Drive from Mount Cook Village to Tekapo
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Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
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Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedin
Drive
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Drive from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin is to drive, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 48m.
The quickest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 48m.
The distance between Mount Cook Village and Dunedin is 240 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Cook Village to Dunedin is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin.
There are 177+ hotels available in Dunedin. Prices start at $79 NZD per night.

- Distance: 240 km
- Duration: 8h 27m
What companies run services between Mount Cook Village, New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin. However, you can take the drive to Tekapo, take the bus to Cromwell, then take the bus to Otago University. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Tekapo, take the bus to Cromwell, then take the bus to Dunedin.

- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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