How to get fromPicton to French Passby plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Picton to French Pass by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Woodbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane BHE - HLZ
6h 5m
$269–1,086
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
2. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Cambridgebus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
13h 26m
$185–263
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
2. Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
13h 27m
$498–588
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
2. Drive from Wellington to French Passcar
9h 16m
$268–338
Car ferry to Wellington, fly
1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
6h 59m
$527–1,791

Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) flights

29Weekly Planes

6h 30mAverage Duration

$148Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Picton to French Pass.

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Distance: 481.9 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and French Pass, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) 4 times a day.

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Hamilton (Maori: Kirikiriroa) is an inland city in the North Island of New Zealand. Located on the banks of the Waikato River, it is the seat and most populous city of the Waikato region. With a territorial population of, it is the country's fourth most-populous city. Encompassing a land area of about 110 km2, Hamilton is part of the wider Hamilton Urban Area, which also encompasses the nearby towns of Ngāruawāhia, Te Awamutu and Cambridge. In 2020, Hamilton was awarded the title of most beautiful large city in New Zealand.

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