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How to Travel from

Te Anau to Picton

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.51–$637.07

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$318.54
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$471.43
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.41–$331.28

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Queenstown Airport to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.51–$344.02
Plane from Wanaka to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$318.54–$484.18

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rolleston
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.68–$56.06
Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Havelock to Picton
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Queenstown to Christchurch
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 Te Anau to Frankton
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Luggate
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.47
Bus from Queenstown to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$58.61

Cheeky Kiwi Travel

Phone:
+64 9 390 7380
Website:
cheekykiwitravel.com/
Bus from Queenstown to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$198.02–$247.52

Track Transport

Phone:
+64 (0) 3 442 9708
Website:
infotrack.co.nz/
Bus from Te Anau to Info
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.93

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:
$114.67–$296.37
Train from Rangiora to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.30–$296.37

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 Te Anau to Picton?

The cheapest way to get from Te Anau to Picton is to bus which costs $65.22 - $130.43 and takes 18h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Te Anau to Picton?

The fastest way to get from Te Anau to Picton is to bus and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Te Anau and Picton?

No, there is no direct bus from Te Anau to Picton. However, there are services departing from Te Anau and arriving at Picton via Frankton Bus Interchange, Rolleston and Christchurch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.

How far is it from Te Anau to Picton?

The distance between Te Anau and Picton is 832 km. The road distance is 972.7 km.

How do I travel from Te Anau to Picton without a car?

The best way to get from Te Anau to Picton without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 15m and costs $173.91 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Te Anau to Picton?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Te Anau to Picton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Te Anau to Picton bus from?

Te Anau to Picton bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Te Anau station.

Where does the Te Anau to Picton bus arrive?

Te Anau to Picton bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Te Anau to Picton?

Yes, the driving distance between Te Anau to Picton is 973 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Te Anau to Picton.

Where can I stay near Picton?

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