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How to get fromWellington to Tōtaranuiby plane, taxi, car ferry, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Tōtaranui by plane, taxi, car ferry, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington Airport to Takaka Airportplane plane
    2. Take the taxi from Takaka Airport to Tōtaranuitaxi taxi
    2h 54m
    $367–400

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry Wellington
    2. Drive from Picton to Tōtaranuicar car
    6h 58m
    $199–239

  3. Car ferry, shuttle, Water taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Mārahaushuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Marahau to Totaranuiferry ferry
    10h 48m
    $303–743

Wellington Airport to Takaka Airport flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Wellington to Tōtaranui.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 223 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Tōtaranui. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington Airport airport, fly to Takaka Airport, then take the taxi to Tōtaranui. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Wellington to Tōtaranui via Picton in around 6h 58m.

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