There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward by bus, plane, car ferry, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Courtenay Place - Stop C to Wellington International Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington Airport to Takaka Airportplane
2h 36m$327–345Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
- Drive from Picton to Golden Bay Wardcar
6h 55m$193–228
Wellington Airport to Takaka Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward is to car ferry and drive which costs $190 - $230 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward is to bus and fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $320 - $350.
The distance between Wellington and Golden Bay Ward is 208 km.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward, including transfers.
There are 162+ hotels available in Golden Bay Ward.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Golden Bay Ward, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington Airport airport, fly to Takaka Airport, then take the taxi to Golden Bay Ward. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Wellington to Golden Bay Ward via Picton in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Courtenay Place - Stop C to Wellington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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