There are 2 ways to get from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World by shuttle, bus or car
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Recommended
Shuttle, bus
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Take a shuttle bus from Mt Cook Lodge and Motels to Twizel
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Take the bus from Twizel to Tarras
Drive
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Drive from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Puzzling World is 0800 358 5453.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Puzzling World is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Puzzling World is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 0800 358 5453.
Last updated: 25 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 18m.
The distance between Mount Cook Village and Puzzling World is 130 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.
The best way to get from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World.
There are 77+ hotels available in Puzzling World. Prices start at $150 NZD per night.

- Distance: 130.4 km
- Duration: 4h 19m
What companies run services between Mount Cook Village, New Zealand and Puzzling World, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Mount Cook Village to Puzzling World. However, you can take the shuttle to Twizel, take the walk to Twizel, take the bus to Tarras, then take the taxi to Puzzling World. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Puzzling World.

- Phone
- +64 21 583 211
- travel@cookconnect.co.nz
- Website
- cookconnect.co.nz
Shuttle from Mt Cook Lodge and Motels to Twizel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $31
- Schedules at
- cookconnect.co.nz
- Book at
- cookconnect.co.nz

- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Twizel to Tarras
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