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How to get fromWellington to Tuatapereby plane, car, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Wellington to Tuatapere by plane, car, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Wellington to Invercargill, drive

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane WLG - IVC
    2. Drive from Invercargill (IVC) to Tuataperecar car
    5h 53m
    $122–546

  2. Ferry, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Wellington - Central to Pictonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    5. Drive from Invercargill to Tuataperecar car
    22h 41m
    $499–969

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry Wellington
    2. Drive from Picton to Tuataperecar car
    15h 24m
    $408–538

  4. Fly Wellington to Queenstown Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane WLG - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Queenstown to Wintonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Winton to Tuataperetaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $453–1,126

  5. Fly Wellington to Dunedin, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane WLG - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargillbus bus
    3. Drive from Invercargill to Tuataperecar car
    7h 56m
    $346–976

  6. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Invercargill, drive

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane PMR - IVC
    3. Drive from Invercargill (IVC) to Tuataperecar car
    8h 34m
    $187–894

  7. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Wellington - Central to Pictonferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    5. Drive from Invercargill to Tuataperecar car
    23h 15m
    $170–334

  8. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Queenstownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Wintonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Winton to Tuataperetaxi taxi
    24h 27m
    $634–828

  9. Car ferry, bus, Tour, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Queenstownshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Wintonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Winton to Tuataperetaxi taxi
    29h 23m
    $834–958

Wellington (WLG) to Invercargill (IVC) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wellington to Tuatapere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 857.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Tuatapere, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Tuatapere. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Invercargill (IVC), then drive to Tuatapere. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wellington - Central to Tuatapere via Picton, Picton, Rangiora, Church Corner, Dunedin, Dunedin, and Invercargill in around 22h 41m.

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