Trip information

Departure: Milford Sound, Southland
Arrival: Queenstown, Otago
Fastest route: 3h 40min
Distance: 81km
Cheapest route: $68
Transfers: Between 0 and 1
Bus companies: GreatSights, AwesomeNZ, Gray Line New Zealand

Cheap bus schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

2:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

6:45pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 10min

Gray Line New Zealand

$88

2:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

6:45pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 10min

+ 1 layover

$88

2:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

4:10pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

1h 35min

Gray Line New Zealand

$44

0h 15min layover

4:25pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

6:45pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

2h 20min

Gray Line New Zealand

$44

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:35pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 20min

AwesomeNZ

$79

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:15pm

Queenstown, Otago

Frankton (Queenstown)

4h 0min

AwesomeNZ

$68

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:15pm

Queenstown, Otago

Frankton (Queenstown)

4h 0min

+ 1 layover

$78

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

5:00pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

1h 45min

AwesomeNZ

$40

0h 15min layover

5:15pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

7:15pm

Queenstown, Otago

Frankton (Queenstown)

2h 0min

AwesomeNZ

$38

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:35pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 20min

+ 1 layover

$80

3:15pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

5:00pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

1h 45min

AwesomeNZ

$40

0h 15min layover

5:15pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

7:35pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

2h 20min

AwesomeNZ

$40

3:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:45pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 10min

GreatSights

$88

3:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:15pm

Queenstown, Otago

Frankton (Queenstown)

3h 40min

+ 1 layover

$82

Multiple companies

3:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

5:00pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

1h 25min

GreatSights

$44

0h 15min layover

5:15pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

7:15pm

Queenstown, Otago

Frankton (Queenstown)

2h 0min

AwesomeNZ

$38

3:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

7:35pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

4h 0min

+ 1 layover

$84

Multiple companies

3:35pm

Milford Sound, Southland

Milford Sound

5:00pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

1h 25min

GreatSights

$44

0h 15min layover

5:15pm

Te Anau, Southland

Te Anau Bus Stop

7:35pm

Queenstown, Otago

Queenstown

2h 20min

AwesomeNZ

$40

Overview

Travelling from Milford Sound to Queenstown by bus

First departure
2:35pm
Avg price
$81.67
Carriers
3
Last arrival
7:35pm

Bus information Milford Sound - Queenstown

The Milford Sound - Queenstown route has approximately 9 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 3h 40min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $68 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Milford Sound and Queenstown is around 81 kilometers and the bus companies that can help you in your journey are: GreatSights, AwesomeNZ, Gray Line New Zealand.

  • Trips per day 9
  • Direct trips 4

How long does it take to get from Milford Sound to Queenstown by bus?

Bus journey may vary depending on the state of the roads. The minimum duration is usually around 3h 40min to cover 81 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $68 and leaves Milford Sound. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go directly to Frankton (Queenstown).

  • Avg duration 4h 5min
  • Cheapest price $68

What time does the last bus leave?

Last bus leaves at 3:35pm from Milford Sound and arrives at 7:35pm at Queenstown. It will take 4h 0min, its price is $84 and the number of changes will be 1.

Are there any direct routes between Milford Sound and Queenstown?

Yes, there are direct bus routes, their duration is usually around 4h 10min and the price is $88.

  • Last bus 3:35pm
  • Transfers 0

What are the bus stations in Milford Sound?

  • Milford Sound
    24 Milford Sound Hwy (Front Entrance of Visitors Centre) - 9679 Milford Sound

What are the bus stations in Queenstown?

  • Queenstown
    12 Athol St (in the middle of the car park)
    9300 Queenstown
  • Frankton (Queenstown)
    Queenstown Trail
    Otago 9300
    New Zealand
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