There are 3 ways to get from Ligar Bay to Picton by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Ligar Bay to Picton is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ligar Bay to Picton is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ligar Bay to Picton. However, there are services departing from Wainui Bay and arriving at Picton via Nelson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Ligar Bay and Picton is 301 km. The road distance is 217.4 km.
The best way to get from Ligar Bay to Picton without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Ligar Bay to Picton, including transfers.
Ligar Bay to Picton bus services, operated by The Heaphy Bus Company, depart from Wainui Bay station.
Ligar Bay to Picton bus services, operated by The Heaphy Bus Company, arrive at Nelson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ligar Bay to Picton is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ligar Bay to Picton.
There are 168+ hotels available in Picton.
What companies run services between Ligar Bay, New Zealand and Picton, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Ligar Bay to Picton via Wainui Bay and Nelson in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 0800 128 735
- [email protected]
- Website
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Wainui Bay to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Wainui Bay to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $145–725
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $725
- Per person
- $145
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