There are 3 ways to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu by plane, bus, or car
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Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $520 - $540.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Frankton Bus Interchange. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Milford Sound (Water) and Lake Wakatipu is 75 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $100 - $300.
The plane from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airport takes 40 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Milford Sound station.
The best way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $520 - $540. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 4h 9m.
Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Milford Sound (Water) to Lake Wakatipu.
What companies run services between Milford Sound (Water), New Zealand and Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand?
Glenorchy Air and Air Milford fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airport twice daily. Alternatively, GreatSights operates a bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 4h 9m. RealNZ also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
- Phone
- +64 3 249 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- realnz.com
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $292
- Schedules at
- realnz.com
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