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How to get fromAbel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Soundby ferry, shuttle, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Sound by ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Water taxi, shuttle, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Onetahuti to Marahauferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mārahau to Pictonshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Picton to Pelorus Soundcar car
    9h 12m
    $191–651

  2. Drive 307.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Soundcar car 307.7 km
    6h 28m
    $89–128

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Map of how to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Sound.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 302 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand and Pelorus Sound, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Abel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Sound. However, you can walk to Onetahuti, take the ferry to Marahau, walk to Mārahau, take the shuttle to Picton, then drive to Pelorus Sound. Alternatively, you can drive from Abel Tasman National Park to Pelorus Sound in around 6h 28m.

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