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How to get fromAdelaide to Pictonby plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Picton by plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Woodbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane ADL - BHE
    12h 51m
    $345–1,405

  2. Fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane ADL - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus bus
    13h 49m
    $334–1,365

  3. Fly to Wellington, car ferry

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ADL - WLG
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    13h 31m
    $582–846

  4. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ADL - CHC
    2. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    13h 13m
    $755–1,545

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,191.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Picton, New Zealand?

Qantas, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) 3 times a day.

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