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How to get fromGeraldine to Wellingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geraldine to Wellington by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Timaru (TIU) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane TIU - WLG
    2h 15m
    $194–732

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geraldine to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    13h 11m
    $214–298

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Geraldine to Rollestonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    14h 7m

  4. Bus, train, car ferry via Rangiora

    1. Take the bus from Geraldine to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rangiora to Pictontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    14h 21m
    $412–776

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geraldine to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    9h 18m
    $274–337

Geraldine to Wellington by bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Geraldine to Wellington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 477.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Geraldine, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Timaru (TIU) to Wellington (WLG) twice daily.

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