How to travel from Motueka to Whitianga, New Zealand

There are several options for getting from Motueka to Whitianga by car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around NZ$305 ($185) and will take around 13h 40m.

The distance between Motueka and Whitianga is around 908km (564 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 530km (329 miles)

It takes around 13h 40m to get from Motueka and Whitianga by car and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Motueka to Whitianga is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 13h 40m and will set you back approx NZ$305 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Motueka and Whitianga is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around NZ$305 ($185) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Motueka and Whitianga. We recommend that you drive to Picton then take a ferry to Wellington then drive to Whitianga. instead which will take 13h 40m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Motueka and Whitianga. We recommend that you drive to Picton then take a ferry to Wellington then drive to Whitianga. instead which will take 13h 40m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Motueka to Whitianga. We recommend that you drive to Picton then take a ferry to Wellington then drive to Whitianga. instead which will take 13h 40m.

The closest major airport to Whitianga is Auckland Airport (AKL) (AKL) which is approximately 84km (52 miles) from Whitianga. Tauranga City Airport (TRG) (TRG) and Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) (HLZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Motueka to Whitianga. We recommend that you drive to Picton then take a ferry to Wellington then drive to Whitianga. instead which will take 13h 40m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Motueka to Whitianga is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 13h 40m and will usually cost around NZ$305 ($185).