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How to Travel from

New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Fitzroy to Otorohanga
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.08–$280.31
Plane from New Plymouth Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Otorohanga to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.67–$152.90

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 New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds?

The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds is to fly and drive which costs $108.70 - $304.35 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds?

The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds is to fly and drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $108.70 - $304.35 .

How far is it from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds?

The distance between New Plymouth and Marlborough Sounds is 396 km.

How do I travel from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds without a car?

The best way to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 14h 23m and costs $184.78 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from New Plymouth to Marlborough Sounds, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Marlborough Sounds?

There are 128+ hotels available in Marlborough Sounds. Prices start at $65.25 per night.
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