Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Alpine Connexions ( 03-443 9120; www.alpinecoachlines.co.nz ) Shuttles head to/from
Cardrona ($35), Wanaka ($35), Cromwell ($25), Alexandra ($35) and Dunedin ($45), as
well as key stops on the Otago Central Rail Trail.
Atomic Shuttles ( 03-349 0697; www.atomictravel.co.nz ) Daily bus to Cromwell ($15, 50
minutes), Omarama ($30, 2¼ hours), Twizel ($30, 3¼ hours), Lake Tekapo ($30, 3¾
hours) and Christchurch ($50, seven hours).
Connect Wanaka ( www.connectabus.com ) Heads to/from Wanaka twice daily ($35, 1½
hours).
InterCity ( 03-442 4922; www.intercity.co.nz ) Daily coaches to/from Wanaka (from $17,
1½ hours), Franz Josef (from $62, eight hours), Dunedin (from $22, 4¼ hours) and In-
vercargill ($48, three hours), and twice daily to Christchurch (from $55, eight to 11
hours).
Naked Bus ( www.nakedbus.com ) Two buses to Wanaka (1¼ hours) daily; one to Cromwell
(one hour), Franz Josef (six hours) and Christchurch (nine hours); and less frequent ser-
vices to Te Anau (2¾ hours). Prices vary.
TRAMPERS' & SKIERS' TRANSPORT
Kiwi Discovery ( Click here ) also offers mountain and trailhead transport.
Info & Track Centre ( 03-442 9708; www.infotrack.co.nz ; 37 Shotover St; 7.30am-8pm)
During the Great Walks season, this agency provides transfers to the trailheads for the
Routeburn, Greenstone and Caples, and Rees-Dart Tracks.
NZSki Snowline Express ( www.nzski.com ; return $15) During the ski season shuttles depart
from outside the Snow Centre on Duke St every 20 minutes from 8am until 11.30am,
heading to both Coronet Peak and the Remarkables. Buses return as they fill up, from
1.30pm onwards. They also leave on the hour from 4pm to 7pm for night skiing at Cor-
onet Peak, returning on the half hour from 5.30pm to 9.30pm.
Trackhopper ( 021-187 7732; www.trackhopper.co.nz ; from $230, plus fuel costs) Offers a
handy car-relocation service from either end of the Routeburn, Greenstone and Caples
and Rees-Dart Tracks.
Getting Around
TO/FROM THE AIRPORT
Queenstown Airport (ZQN; ; 03-450 9031; www.queenstownairport.co.nz ; Sir Henry Wrigley
Dr, Frankton) is 7km east of the town centre.
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