There are 4 ways to get from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Milford Sound
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus Queenstown - Dunedin
9h 48m$199–282Drive 417.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsulacar 417.9 km
5h 9m$122–177Fly, bus
- Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
6h 45m$630–685Bus via Queenstown
- Take the bus from Milford Sound to 43 Camp Street, Queenstown CBDbus To Queenstown
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Dunedinbus Queenstown - Dunedin
12h 35m$352–396
Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Otago University via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Milford Sound and Otago Peninsula is 582 km. The road distance is 417.9 km.
The best way to get from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula without a car is to bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula, including transfers.
Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Milford Sound station.
Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula.
There are 294+ hotels available in Otago Peninsula.
What companies run services between Milford Sound, New Zealand and Otago Peninsula, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Milford Sound to Otago Peninsula via Milford Sound, Frankton Bus Interchange, and Otago University in around 9h 48m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Queenstown to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 3 249 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- realnz.com
Bus from Milford Sound to 43 Camp Street, Queenstown CBD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $292
- Schedules at
- realnz.com
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