There are 4 ways to get from Milford Sound to Alexandra by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandrabus
3h 31m$510–609Drive 334.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Milford Sound to Alexandracar 334.2 km
4h 58m$100–144Bus
- Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Milford Sound
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandrabus Queenstown - Dunedin
6h 39m$113–197Bus via Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
- Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Shelterbus To Queenstown
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandrabus Queenstown - Dunedin
7h 22m$358–403
Milford Sound to Alexandra by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound to Alexandra is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Milford Sound to Alexandra is to fly and bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Milford Sound to Alexandra. However, there are services departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Alexandra via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Milford Sound and Alexandra is 165 km. The road distance is 334.2 km.
The best way to get from Milford Sound to Alexandra without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Milford Sound to Alexandra, including transfers.
Milford Sound to Alexandra bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Milford Sound station.
Milford Sound to Alexandra bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound to Alexandra is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Milford Sound to Alexandra.
There are 70+ hotels available in Alexandra.
What companies run services between Milford Sound, New Zealand and Alexandra, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Milford Sound to Alexandra via Milford Sound and Frankton Bus Interchange in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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 Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $100–150
- Flexi
- $130–1,000
- Phone
- +64 3 249 6000
- contact@realnz.com
- Website
- realnz.com
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $353
- Schedules at
- realnz.com
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