What is the cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Sydney is to shuttle and fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Te Anau to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Te Anau to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $370 - $850.

How far is it from Te Anau to Sydney?

The distance between Te Anau and Sydney is 2115 km.

How long does it take to get from Te Anau to Sydney?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Te Anau to Sydney, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Te Anau and Sydney?

Sydney is 2h behind Te Anau. It is currently 5:08 AM in Te Anau and 3:08 AM in Sydney.

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Te Anau to Sydney - 2 ways to travel via bus, plane, and shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Te Anau to Sydney by bus, plane, or shuttle

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Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Te Anau to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ZQN - SYD
7h 45m
$374–809
Shuttle to Invercargill, fly
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Te Anau to Invercargillshuttle
2. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane IVC - SYD
11h 17m
$242–825

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

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4h 52mAverage Duration

$172Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,114.9 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Te Anau, New Zealand and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Te Anau to Sydney. However, you can take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, walk to Frankton Bus Hub, golf course, take the line 1 bus to Airport, walk to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Invercargill, take the taxi to Invercargill (IVC) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.

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