Taxis and shuttles are available directly outside the airport terminal. You can also catch a taxi in the centre of town at a taxi stand, or you can book a taxi over the phone or online.
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Corporate Cabs are located in the taxi rank at Queenstown Airport for your convenience. Even better, if you have pre-booked their service one of their friendly drivers will be waiting for you to get your to where you need to be. Moblie booking app available as well as six-seater luxury vans.
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Uber is normally cheaper unless there is a surge in peak times. Taxis range in price from budget to corporate cabs. There is a signboard at Auckland airport as you exit the terminal giving indicative taxi prices. But the Supershuttle service becomes competitive for a group.
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Getting around Queenstown is easy, whether you use the $2 public bus network, explore the region by foot or by bike on the Queenstown Trail, or hire your own car. For an extra scenic option, hop on the Queenstown ferry network which operates scheduled daily services from Frankton to Queenstown.
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In Queenstown, a little light exercise is rewarded with big spectacular views. The Whakatipu Basin is a walkers' paradise. You don't even need to go far from the town centre to connect deeply with nature and experience some of the best day walks in Queenstown.
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Queenstown has walking tracks for every age and ability, from wide flat trails that are wheelchair accessible and suitable for parents with pushchairs, to steep mountain climbs for fit experienced hikers.
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Currency: New Zealand Dollar. We recommend loading up 70% of your travel budget to a Travel Money Oz Currency Pass and taking the rest as cash. Queenstown is pretty similar to Australia in the sense that the majority of places take cash or card and tips aren't required or expected.
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Getting around Queenstown is easy, whether you use the $2 public bus network, explore the region by foot or by bike on the Queenstown Trail, or hire your own car.
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7 days in Queenstown is a good amount of time to explore and really get to know this vibrant town and surrounding area. However, planning your Queenstown itinerary can be a challenge, especially if it's your first time visiting!
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Queenstown Airport is located 10 minutes' drive from the town centre, in the suburb of Frankton.
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InterCity operates a regular bus from Queenstown to Wanaka. The InterCity bus leaves Queenstown at Athol Street and arrives in Wanaka at the Log Cabin on the Lakefront, 100 Ardmore Street.
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