Queenstown International Airport To/From City Center Transfer

Queenstown , New Zealand

Queenstown International Airport To/From City Center Transfer

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30m - 40m

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About this experience

Optimize your arrival or departure in Queenstown with a seamless transfer to or from the city center and surrounding's. A professional driver will greet you at the Arrivals and escort you to a modern, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter. Sit back and relax as you travel comfortably to your hotel or Queenstown surrounding, with complimentary bottled water and free onboard WIFI to keep you connected. The 30–40-minute journey ensures a stress-free start or end to your time in Queenstown, so you can focus on enjoying its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Hassle-free pickup from Queenstown or city center

Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning

Professional and friendly driver ensures a smooth journey

Enjoy complimentary bottled water and onboard WIFI for convenience

Available options

Queenstown International Airport To City Center Transfer

Queenstown Airport To City: Queenstown International Airport To City Center Transfer<br/>Pickup included

Queenstown City To Airport

Queenstown City To Airport: Queenstown City Center To International Airport Transfer<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional English Speaking Driver

What you'll see

Enjoy a smooth and worry-free private transfer between Queenstown Airport and your chosen destination in the city. Upon arrival, your professional English-speaking driver will greet you at the airport arrivals hall with a personalized sign, assist with your luggage, and escort you to a clean, air-conditioned 2025 Mercedes Sprinter. Vehicles are available for 1 to 17 passengers, with child seats provided on request.

Relax and enjoy the scenic 30-40 min drive through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes, while staying connected with free onboard WIFI and refreshed with complimentary bottled water. Whether you’re heading to a hotel, resort, or private address in Queenstown city center, you’ll be dropped off directly at your destination—comfortably, safely, and without delays.

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Queenstown

Queenstown, nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and surrounded by the Remarkables mountain range, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adrenaline-pumping activities. This vibrant town offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both excitement and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Queenstown Garden

Queenstown Garden is a beautiful public garden located in the heart of the city. It offers stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown offers a range of activities, including the Skyline Gondola, Luge rides, and a restaurant with panoramic views of the city and lake.

Adventure 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement is a historic site that showcases the lives of Chinese miners during the Otago Gold Rush in the 1860s.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Lamb

New Zealand lamb is renowned for its tender texture and rich flavor. It's often served with seasonal vegetables and local wines.

Main Course Contains meat

Green-Lipped Mussels

Green-lipped mussels are a delicacy in New Zealand, known for their unique flavor and texture. They're often served steamed with garlic, wine, and herbs.

Appetizer Contains shellfish

Pavlova

Pavlova is a popular dessert in New Zealand, made with a crisp meringue shell, topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.

Dessert Contains eggs and dairy

Popular Activities

Bungee jumping Skydiving Jet boating Hiking Mountain biking Spa treatments Wine tasting Scenic cruises

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and a wide range of outdoor activities. It's ideal for hiking, water sports, and exploring the great outdoors.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Māori
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Time Zone

GMT+12

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Queenstown is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution when engaging in adventure activities and be aware of the weather conditions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

Queenstown Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Queenstown Bus Interchange

Getting around

Public transport

Orion buses provide reliable and affordable transportation throughout Queenstown and to nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Queenstown Frankton Arrowtown

Day trips

Milford Sound

120 km from Queenstown • Full day

Milford Sound is a stunning fjord known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and wildlife. A day trip to Milford Sound includes a scenic drive and a boat cruise through the fjord.

Glenorchy

45 km from Queenstown • Half day to Full day

Glenorchy is a charming village nestled at the head of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. It's a great base for hiking, horse riding, and other outdoor activities.

Wanaka

65 km from Queenstown • Full day

Wanaka is a picturesque town known for its stunning lake and mountain views, as well as its vibrant arts and culture scene. It's a great destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Festivals

Queenstown Winter Festival • June Gibbston Valley Winter Festival • July Arrowtown Autumn Festival • April

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Book accommodations, tours, and transportation in advance, especially during peak season.
Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Try local specialties like lamb, green-lipped mussels, and pavlova.
Explore beyond the city center and visit nearby attractions like Arrowtown and Glenorchy.