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Milford Sound to Timaru

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7 h 2 min
603 km.
from $33
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Four ways to Travel from Milford Sound to Timaru

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Cheapest
By car (603 km)
7 h 2 min
603 km.
from $33
Other
Rideshare
7 h 2 min
603 km.
from $7.87
Plane, Bus
7 h 53 min
264 km.
from $570.03
Bus
15 h 7 min
264 km.
from $350.09

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Cromwell to Lake
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedin
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.32
Bus from Dunedin to Timaru
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.39–$38.22

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 to Timaru?

The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound to Timaru is to drive which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Milford Sound to Timaru?

The fastest way to get from Milford Sound to Timaru is to drive which takes 7h and costs $97.83 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Milford Sound and Timaru?

No, there is no direct bus from Milford Sound to Timaru. However, there are services departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Timaru via Frankton Bus Interchange and Dunedin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.

How far is it from Milford Sound to Timaru?

The distance between Milford Sound and Timaru is 430 km. The road distance is 603.4 km.

How do I travel from Milford Sound to Timaru without a car?

The best way to get from Milford Sound to Timaru without a car is to Bus which takes 15h 7m and costs $217.39 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Milford Sound to Timaru?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Milford Sound to Timaru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milford Sound to Timaru bus from?

Milford Sound to Timaru bus services, operated by RealNZ, depart from Milford Sound station.

Where does the Milford Sound to Timaru bus arrive?

Milford Sound to Timaru bus services, operated by RealNZ, arrive at Frankton Bus Shelter station.

Can I drive from Milford Sound to Timaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound to Timaru is 603 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Milford Sound to Timaru.

Where can I stay near Timaru?

There are 52+ hotels available in Timaru. Prices start at $41.66 per night.
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