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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin by car or bus

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Drive, bus

  1. Drive from Mount Cook Village to Tekapo
  2. Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
  3. Take the bus from Cromwell to Otago University

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Drive, bus via Dunedin

  1. Drive from Mount Cook Village to Tekapo
  2. Take the bus from Tekapo to Cromwell
  3. Take the bus from Cromwell to Dunedin

Drive

  1. Drive from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin

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The most affordable way to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin is to drive, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 48m.

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The quickest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 48m.

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The distance between Mount Cook Village and Dunedin is 240 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.

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It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Mount Cook Village to Dunedin, including transfers.

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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.

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  • 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.

Bus operators
InterCity
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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