There are 2 ways to get from Waimate to Lake Hawea by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waimate to Lake Hawea is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Waimate to Lake Hawea is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Waimate and Lake Hawea is 472 km. The road distance is 234.7 km.
The best way to get from Waimate to Lake Hawea without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Waimate to Lake Hawea, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Waimate to Lake Hawea is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Waimate to Lake Hawea.
There are 698+ hotels available in Lake Hawea.
What companies run services between Waimate, New Zealand and Lake Hawea, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Waimate to Lake Hawea via Waimate Turn Off, Otago University, Cromwell, and Lake Hawea Dam in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Waimate Turn Off to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Otago University to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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 Cromwell to Lake Hawea Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $40–55
- Flexi
- $30–240
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