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Crown Range and Lake Wānaka to Cromwell – a car parked outside a building📷 Photo by Ian Ward on Unsplash

Road trips from Queenstown

3 road trips that start in or near Queenstown, from 2 to 3 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

FAQs

What are the best road trips from Queenstown?

Popular routes starting in or near Queenstown: Crown Range and Lake Wānaka to Cromwell, Queenstown, Glenorchy and Arrowtown on Lake Wakatipu and Along the Otago Central Rail Trail by road.

Is there a short road trip from Queenstown?

The shortest is Crown Range and Lake Wānaka to Cromwell: 2 days, about 150 km.

What is the longest road trip from Queenstown?

The longest is Along the Otago Central Rail Trail by road: 3 days, about 256 km with 10 stops.