There are 2 ways to get from Adelaide to Milford Sound by plane or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane ADL - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
9h 28m$1,045–1,645Fly to Dunedin, bus, fly
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dunedin (DUD)plane ADL - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
16h 59m$1,054–2,605
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Milford Sound is to fly which costs $1,000 - $1,700 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Milford Sound is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs $1,000 - $1,700.
The distance between Adelaide and Milford Sound is 2869 km.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Adelaide to Milford Sound, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Stop X1 Currie St - South side to Milford Sound via Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, Adelaide Airport (ADL), Queenstown Airport, and Milford Sound Airport in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dunedin via Melbourne, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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