There are 7 ways to get from Picton to Paihia by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Woodbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport
best- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane BHE - KKE
5h 19m$203–822Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paihiabus
20h 50m$170–279Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paihiabus
20h 53m$404–508Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
- Drive from Wellington to Paihiacar
13h 27m$369–489Bus to Nelson Airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport
- Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane NSN - KKE
8h 1m$209–860Fly Woodbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport, bus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane BHE - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Paihiabus
7h 48mCar ferry, bus, Tour
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Paihia
28h 45m$441–569
Picton to Paihia by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Paihia is to car ferry and bus which costs $170 - $280 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Paihia is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Picton and Paihia is 754 km.
The best way to get from Picton to Paihia without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 20h 50m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Picton to Paihia, including transfers.
There are 363+ hotels available in Paihia.
What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Paihia, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $295–349
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $349
- Child
- $295
- 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
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- 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
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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