There are 4 ways to get from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Queenstown
best- Take the bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Queenstownbus
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Soundbus
13h 9mDrive 478.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water)car 478.6 km
5h 48m$138–200Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Dunedinbus
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
8h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Soundbus
13h 43m
Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water). However, there are services departing from Moeraki Turn Off and arriving at Milford Sound via Otago University and Info & Track Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Moeraki Boulders and Milford Sound (Water) is 656 km. The road distance is 478.6 km.
The best way to get from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) without a car is to bus via Queenstown which takes 13h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water), including transfers.
Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Moeraki Turn Off station.
Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Otago University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water) is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound (Water).
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound (Water).
What companies run services between Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand and Milford Sound (Water), New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Moeraki Boulders to Milford Sound via Moeraki Turn Off, Otago University, Queenstown, and Info & Track Queenstown in around 13h 9m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otago University to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Moeraki Turn Off to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otago University to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 3 442 9708
- [email protected]
- Website
- infotrack.co.nz
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120
- Schedules at
- infotrack.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
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