How to travel from Oneroa to Picton, New Zealand
The distance between Oneroa and Picton is around 598km (372 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Oneroa to Picton by ferry, plane, car, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Picton → Oneroa if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Plane
Take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG) then take a ferry to Picton.
- Duration6h 45m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical costNZ$290($175)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then take the train to Wellington then take a ferry to Picton.
- Duration14h 50m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical costNZ$300($185)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then take the bus to Wellington - Central then take a ferry to Picton.
- Duration15h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNZ$170($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Oneroa and Picton
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Oneroa to Picton by ferry, plane, car, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around NZ$170 ($105) and will take around 15h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NZ$260 ($160).
The distance between Oneroa and Picton is around 598km (372 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 509km (316 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Oneroa and Picton by ferry, plane and car.
The quickest way to get from Oneroa to Picton is to take a ferry, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx NZ$260 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Oneroa and Picton is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around NZ$170 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Oneroa and Picton. We recommend that you take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then take the train to Puhinui Train Station then fly from Auckland (AKL) to Blenheim (BHE). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Oneroa and Picton. We recommend that you take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then take the train to Puhinui Train Station then fly from Auckland (AKL) to Blenheim (BHE). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Oneroa to Picton. We recommend that you take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson (NSN) then drive to Picton. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Picton is Picton Aerodrome (PCN) (PCN) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Picton. Woodbourne Airport (BHE) (BHE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) (WLG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Oneroa to Picton. We recommend that you take a ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 then fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson (NSN) then drive to Picton. instead which will take 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Oneroa to Picton is to take a ferry, then fly and then drive which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around NZ$220 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Oneroa and Picton
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Plane + 2 similar | 6h 45m | NZ$290($175) | 4 times a day | 643km (400 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Plane | 3h 40m | NZ$260($160) | 4 times a week | 598km (372 miles) |
| Ferry, Plane and Car | 4h 40m | NZ$220($135) | every 30 mins | 665km (413 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 14h 50m | NZ$300($185) | 3 times a week | 811km (504 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 15h 30m | NZ$170($105) | once daily | 793km (493 miles) |
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Airports near Picton
The following major airports near Picton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within New Zealand and internationally.
Picton Aerodrome (PCN)
- Distance
- 7km (4 miles) from Picton
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
- Distance
- 28km (17 miles) from Picton
Wellington International Airport (WLG)
- Distance
- 67km (42 miles) from Picton