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How to get fromMilford Sound to Te Anu Streamby plane, bus, car, car ferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Milford Sound to Te Anu Stream by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, fly to Palmerston, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Palmerston (PMR)planeZQN - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Kakatahibus
    8h 48m
    $650–1,429

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milford Sound to Pictoncar
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Te Anu Streamcar
    19h 18m
    $467–1,030

  3. Fly, fly to Wellington, bus

    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Wellington (WLG)planeZQN - WLG
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
    4. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Kakatahibus
    10h 18m
    $760–1,504

  4. Fly, fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)planeZQN - NPL
    3. Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
    4. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Kakatahibus
    10h 41m
    $700–1,524

  5. Fly, fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)planeZQN - WAG
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Kakatahibus
    7h 29m
    $728–1,717

  6. Fly, fly to Auckland, train, bus

    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Auckland (AKL)planeZQN - AKL
    3. Take the train from Papakura to Taumarunui Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Taumarunui to Kakatahibus
    12h 26m
    $709–1,217

  7. Fly, fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    1. Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
    2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)planeZQN - NPE
    3. Take the bus from Hastings to Palmerston Northbus
    4. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Kakatahibus
    13h 56m
    $650–1,559

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milford Sound, New Zealand and Te Anu Stream, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Milford Sound to Te Anu Stream. However, you can walk to Milford Sound Airport airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, fly to Palmerston (PMR), take the taxi to Palmerston North, then take the bus to Kakatahi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Milford Sound to Te Anu Stream via Picton and Wellington in around 19h 18m.

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