There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Picton by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Woodbourne Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane PER - BHE
13h 18m$555–2,106Fly to Nelson Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane PER - NSN
- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
15h 36m$524–1,966Fly to Wellington, car ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wellington (WLG)plane PER - WLG
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
15h 53m$631–1,246Fly to Christchurch International Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane PER - CHC
- Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain
15h 10m$935–1,596Fly to Hokitika, shuttle
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hokitika (HKK)plane PER - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Westport
- Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Picton
23h 8m$675–2,411
Perth Airport (PER) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Picton is to fly and car ferry which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Picton is to fly which takes 13h 18m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Perth and Picton is 5220 km.
It takes approximately 13h 18m to get from Perth to Picton, including transfers.
Picton is 4h ahead of Perth. It is currently 7:32 PM in Perth and 11:32 PM in Picton.
There are 165+ hotels available in Picton.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Picton, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Brisbane, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Hokitika via Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Hokitika via Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Hokitika via Brisbane, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Nelson Airport via Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Wellington via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Christchurch to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $250–310
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Westport to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $650
- Per person
- $130
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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