There are 6 ways to get from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound by car, plane, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to New Plymouth Airport, fly
best- Drive from Te Anu Stream to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)car
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane NPL - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
8h 3m$721–1,328Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Te Anu Stream to Wellingtoncar
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Milford Soundcar
19h 19m$509–691Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Kakatahi to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane PMR - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
9h 49mBus, bus to Wellington, fly
- Take the bus from Kakatahi to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane WLG - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
10h 32mBus to Wanganui Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kakatahi to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane WAG - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
8h 5mBus, train to Auckland, fly
- Take the bus from Kakatahi to Taumarunuibus
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane AKL - ZQN
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airportplane
12h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound is to drive and car ferry which costs $500 - $700 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound is to drive and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $700 - $1,400.
The distance between Te Anu Stream and Milford Sound is 1090 km.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Te Anu Stream, New Zealand and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound. However, you can drive to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), fly to Milford Sound Airport, then walk to Milford Sound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Te Anu Stream to Milford Sound via Wellington and Picton in around 19h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Palmerston to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Palmerston to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Palmerston to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Palmerston to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Wellington to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Wellington to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Kakatahi to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kakatahi to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kakatahi to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kakatahi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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