There are 2 ways to get from Gold Coast to Milford Sound by plane or train
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane OOL - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
8h$902–2,642Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane BNE - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
9h 31m$1,036–1,576
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Milford Sound is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $1,600 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Milford Sound is to fly which takes 8h and costs $900 - $2,700.
The distance between Gold Coast and Milford Sound is 2405 km.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Gold Coast to Milford Sound, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Milford Sound via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Queenstown Airport, and Milford Sound Airport in around 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Translink
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