There are 2 ways to get from Picton to Chatham Islands by car ferry or plane
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Picton to Chatham Islands by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Chatham Islands is to car ferry which costs $129 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Chatham Islands is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $100 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Picton and arriving at Wellington. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Picton and Chatham Islands is 99 km.
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The best way to get from Picton to Chatham Islands without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs $129.
The car ferry from Picton to Wellington takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Chatham Islands is 45 min ahead of Picton. It is currently 5:47 AM in Picton and 6:32 AM in Chatham Islands.
There are 487+ hotels available in Chatham Islands.
What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Chatham Islands, New Zealand?
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. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- 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
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