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How to get fromDoubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anauby unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Doubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anau by unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, fly

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    1. Walk from Doubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anauunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ZQN - CHC
    4. Take the bus from Rolleston to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus bus
    18h 14m

  2. Travel, bus, fly #2

    1. Walk from Doubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anauunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus bus
    4. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane CHC - ZQN
    5. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus bus
    18h 21m

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Doubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,214.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 14m

What companies run services between Doubtful Sound / Patea, New Zealand and Te Anau, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Doubtful Sound / Patea to Te Anau. However, you can travel to Te Anau, take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, walk to Frankton Bus Hub, golf course, take the line 1 bus to Airport, walk to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 5 bus to Rolleston, take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, then take the bus to Te Anau. Alternatively, you can travel to Te Anau, take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, take the bus to Rolleston, take the line 5 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 125 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 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.

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