Christchurch to Lake Tekapo

Christchurch to Lake Tekapo

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Christchurch to Lake Tekapo Schedule

Christchurch to Lake Tekapo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
InterCity Group Standard 08:30 - 12:05NZD 81.80

Transportation from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo

  • Buses
    $ 49.09
  • Trains are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo

Cheapest Transport$50
Fastest Transport3h 35m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure8:30 AM
Departures per day1
Distance180 kilometers
Transport CompaniesInterCity Group

How to get from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo

Travelling between Christchurch and Lake Tekapo is possible by bus. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.

How far is Christchurch from Lake Tekapo?

Travelling by land the distance between Christchurch and Lake Tekapo is 180 km while it is about 180 km as the crow flies.

How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo?

Travelling by bus between Christchurch and Lake Tekapo, expect to spend about 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo?

bus tickets for Christchurch - Lake Tekapo route will set you back about USD 48.97. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.

How many trips per day are there between Christchurch and Lake Tekapo?

Buses from Christchurch to West Coast ride 1 times a day.

Useful tips for travelling between Christchurch and Lake Tekapo by bus

To get from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.

Bus

Useful tips for bus travellers:

  • For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
  • Water, snacks or a light lunch may be included into your ticket price.
  • Not all buses feature toilets on-board but scare not - they make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Christchurch and West Coast

InterCity Group.

How many travellers choose to get from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo by bus?

We have sold bus tickets to 595 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.