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How to Travel from

Wellington to Kingston

by Plane, 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:
$53.51–$637.07

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Wellington to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$471.43
Plane from Wellington to Invercargill
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$369.50

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rolleston to Cromwell
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$50.97
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Christchurch to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.95–$59.88

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Christchurch to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$58.61

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Christchurch to Queenstown
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$195.38–$244.22

Catch-A-Bus South

Phone:
+64 27 4497 994
Website:
catchabussouth.com/
Bus from Queenstown to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$19.11
Bus from Invercargill to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87

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:
$114.67–$296.37

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 Wellington to Kingston?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Kingston is to train and bus which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 21h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Kingston?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Kingston is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Wellington to Kingston?

The distance between Wellington and Kingston is 701 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Kingston without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Kingston without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 23m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Kingston?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Wellington to Kingston, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kingston?

There are five+ hotels available in Kingston. Prices start at $46.45 per night.
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