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WELLINGTON PICTON FERRY PRICE CHECK!

Select New Zealand and Wellington – Picton or Picton – Wellington and compare
all possible departures and instantly see what is the best price for your ferry
trip!




This tool is build upon the booking technology from Directferries.co.nz. The
world’s leading ferry comparison website.


HOW TO USE OUR TOOL AND WHAT PRICE YOU CAN EXPECT ON THIS FERRY

 * After filling in the data you can instantly book your ticket!
 * Interislander sailes two times per day and Bluebridge sails three times per
   day. Allthough this isn’t the most stable connection in terms of continued
   service. Read more about it on 1news.co.nz.
 * After filling in the data you end up on a result screen on which you can see
   the fares for the trip, the timetables and the availability:




 * The price you can expect is something we simply can’t list here since our
   price tool brings you the real-time fares and only takes like one minute to
   use.
 * This tool is already used over 40.000 times in 2024 alone!

OVERVIEW OF THE WELLINGTON-PICTON FERRY

The Wellington-Picton ferry route is a popular connection between New Zealand’s
North Island and South Island, spanning approximately 92 kilometers across the
Cook Strait.

Operated by Interislander and Bluebridge, the ferry service is crucial for both
passengers and freight, offering a nice journey through one of the world’s most
beautiful straits.

History: The Wellington-Picton ferry service has been operating since the early
20th century. The Interislander service began in 1962, transforming inter-island
travel by providing a reliable and frequent connection. Over the decades, the
service has evolved with modern vessels and eventually also with the arrival of
Bluebridge.

TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

What to Expect: Travelers can look forward to views of the Cook Strait, the
Marlborough Sounds, and the rugged coastline. The journey typically takes around
3.5 hours. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and
entertainment facilities.

Ps. Cars are secured to the deck with chains on this ferry!

Tips for First-Time Travelers: Arrive at least an hour before departure,
especially if traveling with a vehicle. And most important: Book tickets in
advance during peak seasons.

Premium & Standard: The ferry offers standard/economy and premium. Premium
classes include more comfortable seating, complimentary refreshments, and
exclusive lounges.

SCHEDULES AND FARES

Timetable: Ferries operate multiple times daily. Check the Interislander or
Bluebridge websites for the most current schedules.

Pricing: Ticket prices vary depending on the season, time of booking, and travel
class. Discounts are often available for children, seniors, and group bookings.

Average ticket price:
– With car: 380 NZD
– As a foot passenger: 115 NZD
– Wifi is free (up to 500MB – Interislander)

Booking Process: Tickets can be booked online via the ferry operators’ websites,
through travel agents, or at ferry terminals. Online booking is recommended for
convenience and to secure the best rates.


ABOUT WELLINGTON PICTON

Welcome to WellingtonPicton.com, your ultimate resource including booking
options for everything you need to know about the Wellington-Picton ferry
service! Our mission is to provide travelers with detailed, accurate, and
up-to-date information to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey across New
Zealand’s beautiful Cook Strait.

Our Story
Founded by a group of travel enthusiasts (with a special love for ferries) Ferry
Navigator was born out of a passion for making travel easier and more accessible
for everyone. We recognized the need for a comprehensive platform that covers
all aspects of the Wellington-Picton ferry service, from booking tickets to
onboard insights and local travel tips.




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