There are 3 ways to get from Alexandra to Milford Sound by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Fly from Queenstown Airport to Milford Sound Airport
3h 26m$505–609Drive 327.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Alexandra to Milford Sound327.7 km
5h 5m$99–142Bus
- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus InterchangeQueenstown - Dunedin
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford SoundQueenstown - Milford Sound
8h 4m$105–199
Alexandra to Milford Sound by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra to Milford Sound is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra to Milford Sound is to bus and fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra to Milford Sound. However, there are services departing from Alexandra and arriving at Milford Sound via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Alexandra and Milford Sound is 165 km. The road distance is 327.7 km.
The best way to get from Alexandra to Milford Sound without a car is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Alexandra to Milford Sound, including transfers.
Alexandra to Milford Sound bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Alexandra station.
Alexandra to Milford Sound bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra to Milford Sound is 328 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Alexandra to Milford Sound.
There are two+ hotels available in Milford Sound.
What companies run services between Alexandra, New Zealand and Milford Sound, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Alexandra to Milford Sound via Frankton Bus Interchange and Milford Sound in around 8h 4m.
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- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Milford Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
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