There are 3 ways to get from Te Anau to Bluff by bus, car, or shuttle
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 Te Anau to Queenstownbus Queenstown - Milford Sound
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
7h 14m$237–314Drive 184.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Te Anau to Bluffcar 184.6 km
2h 13m$54–78Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Te Anau to InvercargillTe Anau to Invercargill Transfer
3h 22m$190–249
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Bluff is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Te Anau to Bluff is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Te Anau to Bluff. However, there are services departing from Te Anau and arriving at Invercargill via Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Te Anau and Bluff is 386 km. The road distance is 184.6 km.
The best way to get from Te Anau to Bluff without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $230 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Te Anau to Bluff, including transfers.
Te Anau to Bluff bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Te Anau station.
Te Anau to Bluff bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Queenstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Anau to Bluff is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Te Anau to Bluff.
There are 93+ hotels available in Bluff.
What companies run services between Te Anau, New Zealand and Bluff, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Te Anau to Bluff via Queenstown, Queenstown, and Invercargill in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Te Anau to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $70–100
- Flexi
- $80–600
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Te Anau to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–99
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $99
- Child
- $70
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