There are 2 ways to get from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water). However, there are services departing from Te Anau and arriving at Milford Sound via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Manapouri and Milford Sound (Water) is 140 km. The road distance is 138.3 km.
The best way to get from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water), including transfers.
Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Te Anau station.
Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Milford Sound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water) is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Manapouri to Milford Sound (Water).
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound (Water).
What companies run services between Manapouri, New Zealand and Milford Sound (Water), New Zealand?
GreatSights operates a bus from Te Anau to Milford Sound once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Te Anau to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $55–80
- Flexi
- $55–410
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