There are 4 ways to get from Picton Port to Wellington by car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
3h 30m$131Fly from Picton
cheapest- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Wellington (WLG)plane PCN - WLG
2h 2m$110–268Fly from Woodbourne Airport
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHE - WLG
2h 32m$111–727Ferry
- Take the ferry from Picton to Wellington - Centralferry Wellington - Central - Picton
3h 30m$136
Picton Port to Wellington by car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Picton Port to Wellington is to car ferry which costs $131 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Picton Port to Wellington is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $110 - $270.
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 Port and Wellington is 99 km.
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The best way to get from Picton Port to Wellington without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs $131.
The car ferry from Picton to Wellington takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
There are 482+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Picton Port, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries operates a car ferry from Picton to Wellington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $131 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Sounds Air and Air New Zealand fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours.
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- 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
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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