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How to Travel from

North Island to Picton

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taupo to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.58–$48.42
Bus from Havelock to Picton
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Taupo to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Taupo to Picton
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$191.12–$318.54
Plane from Taupo to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$203.86–$331.28

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from National Park to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$89.19–$108.30

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.51

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from North Island to Picton?

The cheapest way to get from North Island to Picton is to taxi and train which costs $141.30 - $173.91 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Island to Picton?

The fastest way to get from North Island to Picton is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $195.65 - $326.09 .

How far is it from North Island to Picton?

The distance between North Island and Picton is 354 km.

How do I travel from North Island to Picton without a car?

The best way to get from North Island to Picton without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 30m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from North Island to Picton?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from North Island to Picton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Picton?

There are 137+ hotels available in Picton. Prices start at $65.25 per night.
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