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How to Travel from

Twizel to Picton

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Twizel to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Twizel to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.21–$40.77
Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$44.60
Bus from Havelock to Picton
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Twizel to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$33.13
Bus from Twizel to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Timaru to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.08–$305.80
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.88–$203.86
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$61.16–$280.31

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$254.83
Plane from Wanaka to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$318.54–$547.88
Plane from Timaru to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.71–$293.05

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$285.61

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Twizel to Picton?

The cheapest way to get from Twizel to Picton is to bus which costs $43.48 - $76.09 and takes 11h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Twizel to Picton?

The fastest way to get from Twizel to Picton is to drive and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $86.96 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Twizel and Picton?

No, there is no direct bus from Twizel to Picton. However, there are services departing from Twizel and arriving at Picton via Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Twizel to Picton?

The distance between Twizel and Picton is 629 km. The road distance is 616.4 km.

How do I travel from Twizel to Picton without a car?

The best way to get from Twizel to Picton without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 16m and costs $152.17 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Twizel to Picton?

It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Twizel to Picton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Twizel to Picton bus from?

Twizel to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Twizel station.

Where does the Twizel to Picton bus arrive?

Twizel to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Twizel to Picton?

Yes, the driving distance between Twizel to Picton is 616 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Twizel to Picton.

Where can I stay near Picton?

There are 138+ hotels available in Picton. Prices start at $62.89 per night.
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