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Queenstown, Otago to Derwent Bridge, Tasmania from $159: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Queenstown, New Zealand
to
Derwent Bridge, Australia

How to Get from Queenstown to Derwent Bridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$159 - PlaneBest price
1946 kmDistance
10h 39m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
10h  39m
Estimated price
$228-358
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  48m
Estimated price
$159-468
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Distance: 1946 km
Duration: 10h 39m

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Bus
Average Duration
14h  32m
Estimated price
$240-381

Traveling From Queenstown to Derwent Bridge

Traveling from Queenstown to Derwent Bridge presents a fascinating contrast, where the adventure-packed landscapes of New Zealand’s ski capital meet the serene natural beauty of Australia's wild and untouched wilderness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derwent Bridge

Derwent Bridge offers charming neighborhoods that highlight Tasmania's natural beauty.

Derwent Bridge Village
• Close proximity to the famous Wall in the Wilderness.
• Offers cozy accommodations and local dining options.
Lake St. Clair Area
• Ideal for hiking and nature exploration.
• Nestled beside stunning Lake St. Clair.
Wild Rivers National Park
• Stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
• Great opportunities for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Derwent Bridge's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Derwent Bridge by visiting its top attractions at the ideal times.

Lake St. Clair
Visit during early morning or late afternoon for peaceful views and fewer crowds.
Wall in the Wilderness
Weekdays are quieter, making for a more personal art experience.
Wild Rivers National Park
Spring and fall offer mild weather and vibrant scenery for hiking.

Derwent Bridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derwent Bridge experiences a cool temperate climate, with distinct seasons that can offer everything from crisp winter snow to warm summer days. Planning your visit in spring or autumn provides pleasant weather that enhances outdoor experiences, while winter highlights the area's charm with stunning snowy vistas.

Dining Recommendation in Derwent Bridge

A must-try in Derwent Bridge is the hearty bush tucker served at the local lodge, featuring unique flavor profiles crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients like wallaby and native herbs. This culinary experience stands out compared to Queenstown's vibrant dining scene, offering a rustic and intimate atmosphere that connects you to the region's rich natural heritage.

Queenstown - Derwent Bridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Queenstown and Derwent Bridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com/

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Launceston (LST)

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$271-543

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Devonport Airport (DPO)

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
AU$282-761
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Launceston (LST)

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
AU$217-478

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hobart (HBA)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
AU$217-380
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Launceston (LST)

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
AU$271-652

Plane from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Devonport Airport (DPO)

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$261-598
Bus
Contact phone
1300 651 948
Website
https://areaconnect.org.au

Bus from 66 Brisbane St to Derwent Bridge Wilderness Hotel

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$14-14