Routeburn Track Transport and Information to/from the Divide or Routeburn Shelter

Routeburn Track Transport and Information

Routeburn Track Transport & Information , Freedom walk one of the finest tracks in Fiordland National Park. Travel to The Routeburn-Divide, Routeburn Shelter or other Great Walks with Tracknet.

Routeburn Track Transport Options:

To The Routeburn-Divide
From Queenstown to Routeburn-Divide	7.00am	10.30am
From Te Anau to Routeburn-Divide	7.00am	9.30am	11.00am	1.15pm
From Milford Sound to Routeburn-Divide	9.30am	2.30pm	5.00pm
From Hollyford Track to Routeburn-Divide	1.00pm

From The Routeburn-Divide
Routeburn-Divide to Te Anau	10.15am	1.30pm	3.15pm	5.45pm
Routeburn-Divide to Queenstown	10.15am	1.30pm*	3.15pm
Routeburn-Divide to Milford Sound	8.15am	10.45am	2.15pm
Routeburn-Divide to Hollyford Track	12.30pm
* Indicates 2 hour stop in Te Anau before continuing to Queenstown - Shower $8.00 per person

To The Routeburn Shelter
From Queenstown to the Routeburn Shelter	8.00am	12.30pm	Info & Track Bus
From Te Anau to the Routeburn Shelter	7.30am		Tracknet Bus

From The Routeburn Shelter
From the Shelter to Queenstown	10.00am	2.00pm	Info & Track
From the Shelter to Te Anau	2.00pm		Info & Track & Tracknet Connection

Routeburn Track Information:

The Routeburn Track is located in the south-west of the South Island and runs between the head of Lake Wakatipu and S.H.94 the Te Anau /Milford Road. Tracknet are able to provide timely transport connections to each end of the Routeburn Track.
Tracknet's service connects with the Divide, at the Fiordland National Park end of the Routeburn Track. This is one start/finish point. Travelling to or away from the Divide Tracknet services include Milford Sound, Hollyford Track, Te Anau, Queenstown, Invercargill and Dunedin.

The second start/finish point of the Routeburn Track is the Routeburn Shelter, this is at the Mount Aspiring National Park end of the Routeburn Track. Travelling to or away from the Shelter Tracknet are able to arrange transport for you on Info & Track's bus service from Queenstown via Glenorchy to or from the Shelter - If you require travel to Te Anau to collect valuables or vehicles in storage Tracknet connect with the 2.00pm departure.

Queenstown, Glenorchy and Te Anau have a full range of accommodation available. Queenstown and Te Anau have shopping and hire services to cater for all walkers' needs.

The Routeburn Track is one of New Zealand's most popular tracks with approximately 13000 walkers completing the track each year.

Most walkers take 3 days (2 nights) to complete the whole track but longer or shorter options are available. A wide variety of native birds may be seen or heard along the track. Tussock grasslands, herb fields, beech forest and bog plant communities are all passed through on the track. Spectacular views of U-shaped and hanging valleys dominate the landscape as you pass numerous waterfalls and alpine lakes.

See our links page for contact information for the Department of Conservation or email greatwalksbookings@doc.govt.nz please book your hut tickets with the Department of Conservation before you organise your transport.

For hire of equipment and car storage whilst you are on the Routeburn Track please click this link

For Guided Day Walk Information Click Here

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