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Milford Sound to Wānaka

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4 h 2 min
343 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Milford Sound to Wānaka

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Cheapest
By car (343 km)
4 h 2 min
343 km.
from $18
Other
Rideshare
4 h 2 min
343 km.
from $13.05
Plane, Bus
2 h 55 min
94 km.
from $482.26
Bus
7 h 2 min
94 km.
from $286.61

Transport providers

Bus operators

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Email:
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Frankton Bus Hub to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.64

Ritchies Transport

Phone:
+64 9 833 6053
Email:
Website:
ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.47–$14.02
Bus from Frankton Bus Hub to Wanaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.47–$14.02

RealNZ

Phone:
+64 3 249 6000
Email:
Website:
realnz.com/en
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$215.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka?

The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka?

The fastest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka is to fly and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $271.74 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Milford Sound (Water) and Wānaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka. However, there are services departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Wanaka lakefront via Frankton Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka?

The distance between Milford Sound (Water) and Wānaka is 139 km. The road distance is 343.1 km.

How do I travel from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka without a car?

The best way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka without a car is to Bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $184.78 - $201.09 .

How long does it take to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka bus from?

Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka bus services, operated by RealNZ, depart from Milford Sound station.

Where does the Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka bus arrive?

Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka bus services, operated by RealNZ, arrive at Frankton Bus Shelter station.

Can I drive from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Milford Sound (Water) to Wānaka.

Where can I stay near Wānaka?

There are 595+ hotels available in Wānaka. Prices start at $70.38 per night.
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