What is the inter island ferry town?
Interislander is a road and rail ferry service across New Zealand’s Cook Strait, between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island.
Where does the Interislander leave from Wellington?
The Interislander Wellington Terminal is accessed from the Hutt Road (from the north) and Aotea Quay (from the south). When coming from the north, you need to exit from SH1/SH2 just before the two highways meet.
Where does the Picton ferry go?
The Wellington Picton ferry route connects New Zealand with New Zealand and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies.
How much is the Inter Island ferry?
The cost for passengers on the Bluebridge ferry vary like on the Interislander and again depends on your age, how many people are travelling (group bookings) and what additional extras you bring with you. Generally though, fares look like this: 1 x adult (no vehicle): $51 – $73. 1 x child (under 14): $26 – $33.
Where does Bluebridge leave?
The Bluebridge courtesy shuttle departs from the bus shelter outside the Interislander terminal (where a Thrifty office is located) 1 hour prior to each sailing. If pre-arranged Thrifty will collect your car from our terminal if keys are left with staff.
How much is the Picton ferry?
Ferry Prices
Passenger | Off Peak Fare | Peak Fare |
---|---|---|
Adults | $ | $70 |
Valid April 2020 – June 2022 | ||
Infants (under 2) | $ | $0 |
Children (2 – 17) | $ | $47 |
How long is the ferry trip from Wellington to Picton?
approximately 3½ hours
The Interislander ferry Wellington to Picton takes approximately 3½ hours.
Why choose the inter-island ferry service?
Whether you choose the dynamic, vibrant island of Trinidad or the more placid and serene Tobago, one thing is certain – the Inter-island Ferry Service affords you the opportunity to enjoy both worlds.
Where does Interislander sail from?
Interislander sails between Wellington (North Island) and Picton (South Island). Our Interislander ferry is known as one of the most beautiful ferry journeys in the world and one of New Zealand’s most iconic tourism experiences.
How long is the Interislander ferry from Wellington to Picton?
The Interislander ferry Wellington to Picton takes approximately 3½ hours. The timetable below is a reference guide only. For accurate sailing times, please search our fares or see the Arrivals & Departures board.
What is the largest ferry in New Zealand?
Kaitaki can carry 1,350 passengers and is the largest ferry operating in New Zealand waters. On board she features a huge Ocean View restaurant, Hector’s Café, Local Heroes Sports Bar with Sky Sports, a large soft play area for young children, a shop, cabins, nurseries, and a number of lounges.