There are 4 ways to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus via Tekapo
best- Take the bus from Oamaru to Rollestonbus
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Tekapobus
- Take the bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cookbus
9h 41m$60–192Drive 208.3 km
- Drive from Oamaru to Mount Cook Villagecar 208.3 km
2h 26m$60–86Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Mount Cook VillageChristchurch to Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour
12h 10m$155–265Bus
- Take the bus from Oamaru to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Haka House Mt Cookbus Christchurch - Queenstown
10h 37m$125–235
Oamaru to Mount Cook Village by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village. However, there are services departing from Oamaru and arriving at Haka House Mt Cook via Rolleston and Tekapo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Oamaru and Mount Cook Village is 532 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.
The best way to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village without a car is to bus via Tekapo which takes 9h 41m and costs $60 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village, including transfers.
Oamaru to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Oamaru station.
Oamaru to Mount Cook Village bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rolleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oamaru to Mount Cook Village is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Oamaru to Mount Cook Village.
There are five+ hotels available in Mount Cook Village.
What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Mount Cook Village, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Oamaru to Haka House Mt Cook via Rolleston and Tekapo in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Oamaru to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rolleston to Tekapo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Oamaru to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Tekapo to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $50–70
- Flexi
- $45–360
Bus from Christchurch to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $120–170
- Flexi
- $150–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Christchurch to Mount Cook Village
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $159–199
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $199
- Child
- $159
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