The main highway that runs the length of the island is called
State Highway 1.
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Driving from Dunedin to Queenstown takes at least 3 hours 45
minutes - following State Highway 1, State Highway 8, and State
Highway 6.
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3,330 miles taking this route:
Take I-90 WEST from Rapid City across to U.S. HIGHWAY 97 NORTH to WENATCHEE at EXIT 106 in Ellensburg, WASHINGTON.
Turn right off the exit ramp, then follow HIGHWAY 97 NORTH to CANADA. You will be crossing from OROVILLE, WASHINGTON, U.S.A. into OSOYOOS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA.
From there, continue on HIGHWAY 97 NORTH all the way up to YUKON TERRITORY, where B.C. HIGHWAY 97 becomes YUKON HIGHWAY 1.
Continue on YUKON HIGHWAY 1 WEST (Alaska Highway) to ALASKA, U.S.A.
YUKON HIGHWAY 1 becomes Alaska STATE HIGHWAY 2. Continue on STATE HIGHWAY 2 WEST to TOK, where you will turn LEFT onto STATE HIGHWAY 1 towards ANCHORAGE.
Take STATE HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH to Anchorage.
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65km (1 hour 5 mins) if you use State Highway 36, or 85km (1
hour 20 mins) if you use the more popular State Highway 2 and State
Highway 33 route.
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Highway 1 is also known as California State Route 1. Information
regarding this highway can be obtained from the travel website
called Travel and Leisure. The website America's Byways also
contains Highway 1 information.