There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track by ferry, taxi, or car ferry
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Ferry, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Wellington - Central to Pictonferry Wellington - Central - Picton
- Take the taxi from Picton to Queen Charlotte Tracktaxi
5h 20m$303–353Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
- Take the taxi from Picton to Queen Charlotte Tracktaxi
5h 21m$308–348
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track is to ferry and taxi which costs $300 - $360 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track is to ferry and taxi which takes 5h 20m and costs $300 - $360.
The distance between Wellington and Queen Charlotte Track is 162 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 5h 20m and costs $300 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track, including transfers.
There are 138+ hotels available in Queen Charlotte Track.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Queen Charlotte Track, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Queen Charlotte Track. However, you can take the ferry to Picton then take the taxi to Queen Charlotte Track. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Picton then take the taxi to Queen Charlotte Track.
- Phone
- 0800 802 802
- Website
- interislander.co.nz
Ferry from Wellington - Central to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.interislander.co.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
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Picton Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 800 25 25 20
- Website
- pictonshuttles.nz
Picton Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 800 25 25 20
- Website
- pictonshuttles.nz
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