There are 2 ways to get from Tapawera to Picton by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Tapawera to Picton is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tapawera to Picton is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapawera to Picton. However, there are services departing from Kohatu and arriving at Picton via Nelson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Tapawera and Picton is 202 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Tapawera to Picton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Tapawera to Picton, including transfers.
Tapawera to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kohatu station.
Tapawera to Picton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Nelson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapawera to Picton is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tapawera to Picton.
There are 168+ hotels available in Picton.
What companies run services between Tapawera, New Zealand and Picton, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Tapawera to Picton via Kohatu and Nelson in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kohatu to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
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