Trip information

Departure: Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
Arrival: Waihola, Otago
Fastest route: 7h 10min
Distance: 260km
Cheapest route: $70
Transfers: Between 1 and 2
Bus companies: GreatSights,

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

11:30am

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

8h 30min

+ 1 layover

$191

Multiple companies

11:30am

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

5:19pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

5h 49min

GreatSights

$156

0h 7min layover

5:26pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

2h 34min

$35

11:30am

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

8h 30min

++ 2 layovers

$181

Multiple companies

11:30am

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

3:40pm

Omarama, Canterbury

Omarama

4h 10min

GreatSights

$73

0h 20min layover

4:00pm

Omarama, Canterbury

Omarama

5:19pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

1h 19min

GreatSights

$73

0h 7min layover

5:26pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

2h 34min

$35

12:50pm

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

7h 10min

+ 1 layover

$70

12:50pm

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

3:29pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

2h 39min

$35

1h 57min layover

5:26pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

2h 34min

$35

12:50pm

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

7h 10min

++ 2 layovers

$78

12:50pm

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tekapo Bus Stop

1:50pm

Omarama, Canterbury

Omarama

1h 0min

$20

0h 15min layover

2:05pm

Omarama, Canterbury

Omarama

3:29pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

1h 24min

$23

1h 57min layover

5:26pm

Cromwell, Otago

Cromwell

8:00pm

Waihola, Otago

Waihola Bus Stop

2h 34min

$35

Overview

Travelling from Lake Tekapo to Waihola by bus

First departure
11:30am
Avg price
$130
Carriers
2
Last arrival
8:00pm

Bus information Lake Tekapo - Waihola

The Lake Tekapo - Waihola route has approximately 4 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 7h 10min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $70 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Lake Tekapo and Waihola is around 260 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: GreatSights, .
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 1 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 4
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Lake Tekapo to Waihola by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 7h 10min to cover 260 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $70 and leaves Tekapo Bus Stop. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 1 stop before reaching Waihola Bus Stop.

  • Avg duration 7h 50min
  • Cheapest price $70

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 12:50pm from Tekapo Bus Stop and arrives at 8:00pm at Waihola Bus Stop. It will take 7h 10min, its price is $78 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Lake Tekapo and Waihola?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 1 and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 8h 30min.

  • Last bus 12:50pm
  • Transfers 1

What are the bus stations in Lake Tekapo?

  • Tekapo Bus Stop
    17 Tekapo Twizel Rd (Carpark beside the Lake Tekapo Tavern, SH 8)
    7999 Tekapo

What are the bus stations in Waihola?

  • Waihola Bus Stop
    24 Greenwich St (Waihola Motors)
    9073 Waihola
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