There are 3 ways to get from Queenstown to Milford Sound by bus, plane, or car
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Line 1 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Stanley Street Bus Hub B, Playcentre to Airportbus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
2h 6m$550Drive 288.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Queenstown to Milford Soundcar 288.5 km
3h 26m$83–120Bus
- Take the bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Soundbus Queenstown-Milford Sound
4h 45m$100–150
Queenstown to Milford Sound by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Milford Sound is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Milford Sound is to line 1 bus and fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Info & Track Queenstown and arriving at Milford Sound. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Queenstown and Milford Sound is 84 km. The road distance is 288.5 km.
The best way to get from Queenstown to Milford Sound without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Queenstown to Milford Sound, including transfers.
Queenstown to Milford Sound bus services, operated by Track Transport, depart from Info & Track Queenstown station.
Queenstown to Milford Sound bus services, operated by Track Transport, arrive at Milford Sound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenstown to Milford Sound is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Queenstown to Milford Sound.
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What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
Track Transport operates a bus from Info & Track Queenstown to Milford Sound twice daily. Tickets cost $120 and the journey takes 4h 45m. GreatSights also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +64 800 474 082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
Bus from Stanley Street Bus Hub B, Playcentre to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Otago Regional Council
- 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
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