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How to get fromMilford Sound to Whataroaby bus, car or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Milford Sound to Whataroa by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus InterchangebusQueenstown - Milford Sound
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Franz JosefbusQueenstown - Franz Josef
    14h 37m
    $295–411

  2. Drive 662.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milford Sound to Whataroacar662.3 km
    7h 38m
    $199–287

  3. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Milford Sound to 43 Camp Street, Queenstown CBDbusTo Queenstown
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Queenstown to Franz Josef / WaiaushuttleQueenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Tour
    19h 48m
    $650–707

  4. Bus via Milford Sound

    1. Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus ShelterbusTo Queenstown
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Franz JosefbusQueenstown - Franz Josef
    15h 20m
    $540–617

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What companies run services between Milford Sound, New Zealand and Whataroa, West Coast, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Milford Sound to Whataroa via Milford Sound, Frankton Bus Interchange, Franz Josef, and Whataroa in around 14h 37m.

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