There are 3 ways to get from Hokitika to Wellington by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Wellington (WLG)plane HKK - WLG
3h 13m$95–577Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
15h 16m$209–338Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hokitika to Pictoncar
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
8h 11m$250–303
Hokitika to Wellington by bus, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hokitika to Wellington is to drive and car ferry which costs $250 - $310 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hokitika to Wellington is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $95 - $600.
The distance between Hokitika and Wellington is 359 km.
The best way to get from Hokitika to Wellington without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 16m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Hokitika to Wellington, including transfers.
There are 494+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Hokitika, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Hokitika (HKK) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Hokitika to Wellington via Christchurch, Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- 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
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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