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How to get fromPicton to Ohakuneby car ferry, car, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Picton to Ohakune by car ferry, car, train, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    2. Drive from Wellington to Ohakunecar car
    6h 49m
    $208–248

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry Picton
    2. Take the train from Wellington to Ohakunetrain train Northern Explorer
    9h 23m
    $298–343

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakunebus bus
    10h 40m

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Map of how to get from Picton to Ohakune.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 384.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Ohakune, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Picton to Ohakune. However, you can take the car ferry to Wellington then drive to Ohakune. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Picton to Ohakune via Wellington, Wellington, and Ohakune in around 9h 23m.

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