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Queenstown, Otago to Frankton, Otago from $1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Queenstown, New Zealand
to
Frankton, New Zealand

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

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$1 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Jayride
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$26-40
Recommended
Company
Otago Regional Council
Bus
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 8m

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Company
Otago Regional Council
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$0-0
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$16-200
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$19-24

Traveling From Queenstown to Frankton

The route from Queenstown to Frankton offers a captivating shift from the vibrant adventure hub known for adrenaline-pumping activities to the serene lakeside town where relaxation and scenic beauty take center stage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankton

Frankton features charming neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and interests.

Frankton Village
• Offers local shops and cafes for a cozy vibe.
• Close proximity to Lake Wakatipu's scenic views.
Five Mile
• Home to modern retail and dining options.
• Family-friendly with parks and playgrounds.
Remarkables Park
• Features stunning mountain views and open spaces.
• Convenient access to Queenstown Airport.

Best Times To Visit Frankton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Frankton's attractions can enrich your experience and minimize crowds.

Queenstown Airport
Arriving early in the morning ensures a smoother check-in and less traffic.
Lake Wakatipu
Visit during weekdays for quieter, more peaceful lakeside strolls.
Frankton Marina
Late afternoon is ideal for enjoying sunset views with fewer tourists.

Frankton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankton experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to consider the season when planning your visit. For the best outdoor experiences, late spring and early autumn often offer mild weather and stunning scenery, while winter can be perfect for skiing nearby.

Dining Recommendation in Frankton

For a local culinary experience, try the freshly caught fish and chips at Frankton's Lakeside Eatery, where the laid-back atmosphere sets it apart from Queenstown's bustling dining scene. The focus on local ingredients and classic flavors makes every bite a delightful reminder of New Zealand's coastal heritage.

Queenstown - Frankton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+64 3 474 0827
Website
orc.govt.nz

Bus from Stanley Street Bus Hub B, Playcentre to Frankton Bus Hub, golf course

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
NZ$6-6

Bus from QTN Bay to Hilton

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
NZ$0-0
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
intercity.co.nz

Bus from Queenstown to Frankton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
NZ$10-25
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5790
Website
greatsights.co.nz

Bus from Queenstown to Frankton Bus Interchange

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
NZ$1-1
Taxi
Contact phone
+64 800 46 47336
Website
greencabs.co.nz

Taxi from Queenstown to Frankton

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
NZ$19-24
Contact phone
+64 3-450 3000
Website
queenstowntaxis.com

Taxi from Queenstown to Frankton

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
NZ$19-24
Shuttle

Shuttle from Queenstown to Queenstown Airport

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$26-40