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Travel between Wellington and Picton, New Zealand

TimeThe only other major inter-island
The 92km takes about 3 hours by a normalferry is the Bluebridge ferry (aka
inter-island ferry from eitherStraits Shipping). They have slightly
Wellington on the North Island or Pictoncheaper prices, but far less sailings.
on the South Island. There are sometimesThe Journey
"fast" ferries during the peak season,The trip can be a bit rough with the
but these have speed restrictions onships sometimes experiencing 7 metre
them for most of the journey, throughswells. The ships are very sturdy and
the Marlborough Sounds. The fast ferryNew Zealand safety standards are very
would take around half an hour off thehigh. If the conditions are deemed to be
trip. You could also take a short planedangerous to passengers or cause damage
trip from Nelson or Blenheim at aroundto ships, sailings will be cancelled.
$90 one way.If you have a tendency to get travel
Ferry prices.sick it would be advisable to take your
There are many websites that selltravel sick pills or use whatever other
Interisland ferry tickets. You must booktechniques you use to prevent travel
during peak season, between December andsickness.
the end of February. Booking during theFerries between the North and South
winter is not really needed and thereIslands are common and catching one is
are plenty of sailings all year roundeasy. Check in ½ an hour before sailing
(up to 5 a day during peak season, ifif you are travelling without a vehicle,
weather permits). The Interislandand 1 hour if you are travelling with a
ferry costs around $60 for a returnvehicle.
pedestrian and around $185 for a personTake a look at both the Interislander
and car return (prices go up forand Bluebridge to see which company
campervans). Keep an eye out, as theoffers the best package for you.
Interislander line often offer specials.



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