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How to Travel from

Wellington to Fox Glacier

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.82–$624.33

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Hokitika
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.82–$356.76
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$458.69

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Wellington to Westport
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.64–$331.28

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$43.32

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Hokitika i-SITE to Fox
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Kumara Junction to Fox
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$21.66
Bus from Greymouth to Fox
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Fox
Ave. Duration:
7h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$43.32

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Westport
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$82.69–$413.46

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Westport to Kumara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$48.42
Bus from Westport to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$47.14

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$285.61

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.72

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.03

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:
$42.05–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier is to fly and bus which costs $97.83 - $293.48 and takes 11h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier is to fly and bus which takes 8h 26m and costs $81.52 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Wellington to Fox Glacier?

The distance between Wellington and Fox Glacier is 518 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Fox Glacier without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier without a car is to car ferry and shuttle and bus which takes 15h 55m and costs $152.17 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Wellington to Fox Glacier, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fox Glacier?

There are 54+ hotels available in Fox Glacier. Prices start at $51.54 per night.
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