There are 5 ways to get from Bluff to Te Anau by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane DUR - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus
35h 6m$1,524–4,362Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane PZB - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus
38h 2m$1,509–4,183Fly King Shaka International Airport to Invercargill, shuttle
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Invercargill (IVC)plane DUR - IVC
- Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Te Anau
33h 58m$1,535–4,178Bus to Richards Bay, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane RCB - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus
40h 13m$1,517–4,365Bus to Margate, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane MGH - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus
41h 59m$1,529–4,967
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bluff to Te Anau is to bus and fly which costs $1,500 - $4,200 and takes 38h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bluff to Te Anau is to fly and shuttle which takes 33h 58m and costs $1,500 - $4,200.
The distance between Bluff and Te Anau is 10884 km.
It takes approximately 35h 6m to get from Bluff to Te Anau, including transfers.
Te Anau is 11h ahead of Bluff. It is currently 1:35 AM in Bluff and 12:35 PM in Te Anau.
There are 190+ hotels available in Te Anau.
What companies run services between Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and Te Anau, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Bluff to Te Anau. However, you can take the taxi to Durban Station, take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, then take the bus to Te Anau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Durban Station, take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to Invercargill (IVC), take the taxi to Invercargill, then take the shuttle to Te Anau.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Invercargill via Johannesburg, Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Invercargill via Johannesburg, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Invercargill via Johannesburg, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Richards Bay to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Richards Bay to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Richards Bay to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Margate to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Margate to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Margate to Queenstown Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Gold
- $60–140
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