There are 3 ways to get from Cardrona to Milford Sound by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Cardrona Hotel to Queenstown Airportbus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
2h 32mDrive 318.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cardrona to Milford Soundcar 318.3 km
3h 44m$93–134Bus
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Soundbus Queenstown - Milford Sound
7h 30m$100–150
Cardrona to Milford Sound by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardrona to Milford Sound is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cardrona to Milford Sound is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardrona to Milford Sound. However, there are services departing from Cardrona Hotel and arriving at Milford Sound via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Cardrona and Milford Sound is 114 km. The road distance is 318.3 km.
The best way to get from Cardrona to Milford Sound without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Cardrona to Milford Sound, including transfers.
Cardrona to Milford Sound bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Cardrona to Milford Sound bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Milford Sound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardrona to Milford Sound is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cardrona to Milford Sound.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Cardrona, New Zealand and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Sound once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- [email protected]
- Website
- skydrive.co.nz
Bus from Cardrona Hotel to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- skydrive.co.nz
- Book at
- ritchies-queenstown.zaui.net
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
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