What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Mount Cook?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Mount Cook is to line 3 bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Mount Cook?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Mount Cook is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Mount Cook?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B and arriving at Taranaki Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Wellington to Mount Cook?

The distance between Wellington and Mount Cook is 2 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Mount Cook without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Mount Cook without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 5 min and costs $1 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Mount Cook?

The line 3 bus from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B to Taranaki Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Mount Cook bus from?

Wellington to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B station.

Where does the Wellington to Mount Cook bus arrive?

Wellington to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Taranaki Street station.

Where can I stay near Mount Cook?

There are 474+ hotels available in Mount Cook.

Wellington to Mount Cook - 3 ways to travel via line 3 bus, taxi, and foot

There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Mount Cook by bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 3 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B to Taranaki Streetbus 27 / ...
5 min
$1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wellington to Mount Cooktaxi 2.1 km
3 min
$11–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Wellington to Mount Cookwalk 2 km
24 min

Wellington to Mount Cook by bus

1372Weekly Buses

5 minAverage Duration

$1Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wellington to Mount Cook.

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Distance: 1.8 km
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand?

Metlink operates a bus from Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B to Taranaki Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 5 min.

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