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How to get fromDunedin to Doubtful Sound / Pateaby bus, unknown, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Dunedin to Doubtful Sound / Patea by bus, unknown, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus bus
    3. Walk from Te Anau to Doubtful Sound / Pateaunknown unknown
    8h 46m

  2. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane DUD - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Te Anaubus bus
    3. Walk from Te Anau to Doubtful Sound / Pateaunknown unknown
    9h 33m

  3. Tour, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dunedin to Te Anaushuttle bus Dunedin to Te Anau via The Catlins & Invercargill
    2. Walk from Te Anau to Doubtful Sound / Pateaunknown unknown
    12h 10m

  4. Fly to Invercargill, shuttle, travel

    1. Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane DUD - IVC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Invercargill to Te Anaushuttle bus
    3. Walk from Te Anau to Doubtful Sound / Pateaunknown unknown
    9h 20m

Dunedin (DUD) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Dunedin to Doubtful Sound / Patea. However, you can take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, take the bus to Te Anau, then travel to Doubtful Sound / Patea. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dunedin Airport, walk to Dunedin (DUD) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, take the bus to Te Anau, then travel to Doubtful Sound / Patea.

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