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Milford Sound
Coach & Cruise

Travel from Queenstown to Milford Sound

Leave the car behind and jump aboard a premium coach for a Milford Sound tour from Queenstown or Te Anau. A spectacular journey featuring fascinating commentary and plenty of photo stops and short walks along the way.

Departing daily from Queenstown and Te Anau, a Milford Sound day trip is the spectacularly stress-free way to witness New Zealand’s natural beauty. Southern Discoveries low-emission coaches are the environmentally-conscious travel option and will reduce your carbon footprint by around 75% compared to driving a private vehicle. Even better, when you travel by coach, you’ll save yourself the car park fees.


Upcoming Departures

All upcoming departures
Wed 29 Oct
6:30 am
13h 30m
Upgrades available
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Wed 29 Oct
6:30 am
Wed 29 Oct
8:00 am
Wed 29 Oct
9:30 am
Thu 30 Oct
7:00 am
12h 30m
Upgrades available
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Thu 30 Oct
7:00 am

Coach & Cruise

Coach & Nature Cruise
Coach & Nature Cruise
from $235.00

Along the Milford road, enjoy short walks, photo stops and entertaining commentary from your driver before arriving relaxed, refreshed and ready to meet your incredible Nature Cruise.

Coach & Discover More
Coach & Discover More
from $267.75

Take your time with our longest Milford Sound day tour experience—perfect for those who love unhurried exploration. Includes a longer cruise, nature guide with you throughout, and return premium coach transfer for your day trip to Milford Sound from Queenstown or Te Anau.

Coach, Farm Tour & Milford Sound Nature Cruise
Coach, Farm Tour & Milford Sound Nature Cruise
from $267.75

Let us handle the drive while you meet friendly local farmers, watch sheep shearing, experience working dogs in action, and take an iconic Milford Sound day trip from Queenstown or Te Anau. An unforgettable Fiordland experience with return coach transfers included (from Queenstown or Te Anau).

Milford Sound Coach, Nature Cruise & Milford Track
Milford Sound Coach, Nature Cruise & Milford Track
from $384.00

Departing from Te Anau, you’ll be transferred to Milford Sound for an unforgettable land and sea adventure. Begin with a scenic Milford Sound Nature Cruise, then walk a stunning section of the famous Milford Track to Giant Gates Falls—two unique perspectives of this natural wonder with seamless, hassle-free transport.

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Save 15% Milford Sound Discover More Coach & Cruise

Travel deeper into Milford Sound with our Coach & Discover More Cruise. Sit back on a premium coach journey from Queenstown or Te Anau, complete with expert commentary and photo stops. On arrival, board our longest cruise for more time to explore the fiord. Available now at a special limited-time discount of 15% off.

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Save 15% on Coach, Farm Tour & Milford Sound Nature Cruise

Save 15% on our Coach, Farm & Cruise adventure! Departing from Queenstown or Te Anau, this full-day trip begins with a guided visit to a working farm, before continuing through Fiordland to Milford Sound. Enjoy a spectacular nature cruise, surrounded by towering cliffs, waterfalls, and wildlife.

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SAVE $40 on Queenstown Wine Tour

Embark on a small group Queenstown Wine Tour and enjoy $40 off this exclusive experience. Visit four boutique cellar doors, savour premium tastings, and enjoy a delicious light platter. With luxurious transport and stunning Central Otago scenery, this is a wine adventure not to be missed!