There are 5 ways to get from Blenheim to Chatham Islands by plane or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Woodbourne Airport
best- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHE - WLG
2h$110–715Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
3h 53m$215–230Fly from Picton
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Wellington (WLG)plane PCN - WLG
2h 20m$110–546Car ferry via Blenheim
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
5h 1m$129Car ferry via Blenheim #2
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
5h 7m$181–658
Blenheim to Chatham Islands by bus, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blenheim to Chatham Islands is to car ferry via Blenheim which costs $129 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Blenheim to Chatham Islands is to fly which takes 2h and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct ferry from Blenheim to Chatham Islands. However, there are services departing from Picton and arriving at Wellington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Blenheim and Chatham Islands is 96 km.
The best way to get from Blenheim to Chatham Islands without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs $210 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Blenheim to Chatham Islands, including transfers.
Chatham Islands is 45 min ahead of Blenheim. It is currently 10:01 AM in Blenheim and 10:46 AM in Chatham Islands.
There are 488+ hotels available in Chatham Islands.
What companies run services between Blenheim, New Zealand and Chatham Islands, New Zealand?
Sounds Air and Air New Zealand fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries operates a car ferry from Picton to Wellington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $129 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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