There are 4 ways to get from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound by bus, plane, or car
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Line 1 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from YHA Lakefront to Airportbus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
2h 35m$599Drive 305.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Coronet Peak to Milford Soundcar 305.5 km
3h 48m$89–129Bus via Info & Track Queenstown
- Take the bus from Coronet Peak to Nomads Backpackersbus Coronet Peak
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Soundbus Queenstown-Milford Sound
6h 54m$149–199Bus
- Take the bus from Coronet Peak to Frankton Bus Hubbus Coronet Peak
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Soundbus Queenstown - Milford Sound
7h 54m$149–199
Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound is to line 1 bus and fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $599.
No, there is no direct bus from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound. However, there are services departing from Coronet Peak and arriving at Milford Sound via Info & Track Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Coronet Peak and Milford Sound is 103 km. The road distance is 305.5 km.
The best way to get from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound without a car is to bus via Info & Track Queenstown which takes 6h 54m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound, including transfers.
Coronet Peak to Milford Sound bus services, operated by Info&Snow, depart from Coronet Peak station.
Coronet Peak to Milford Sound bus services, operated by Info&Snow, arrive at Nomads Backpackers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coronet Peak to Milford Sound is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Coronet Peak, New Zealand and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Coronet Peak to Milford Sound via Nomads Backpackers, Info & Track Queenstown, and Milford Sound in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +64 800 474 082
- [email protected]
- Website
- orc.govt.nz
Bus from YHA Lakefront to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://www.orc.govt.nz/public-transport
- Phone
- +64 (0) 3 442 5958
- [email protected]
- Website
- infosnow.co.nz
Bus from Coronet Peak to Nomads Backpackers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- infosnow.co.nz
Bus from Coronet Peak to Frankton Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- infosnow.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 3 442 9708
- [email protected]
- Website
- infotrack.co.nz
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120
- Schedules at
- infotrack.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
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