Ferry from Wellington to Picton
The Wellington to Picton ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Wellington to Picton takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The duration for the Wellington to Picton ferry can range between 3 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
Wellington to Picton Ferry Schedule
There are around 46 weekly sailings from Picton to Wellington. Bluebridge provide up to 4 sailings each day and Interislander provide up to 15 weekly sailings. Please remember that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Wellington to Picton Ferry Time
The first ferry leaves Wellington at approximately 02:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 20:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
High Speed Ferry Wellington to Picton
The fastest ferry from Wellington to Picton is with Bluebridge and Interislander in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the price of a fast ferry from Wellington to Picton?
The fastest ferries from Wellington to Picton usually cost around $218.
Is there a Wellington - Picton overnight ferry?
There are ferries that sail overnight from Wellington to Picton. The first overnight sailing from Wellington usually departs at 02:00.
Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Wellington to Picton?
You can reserve up to 4 berth (bed) cabins when booking a ferry from Picton. Onboard the ferries you can enjoy facilities such as free wifi, lounges, private cabins and more.
Are pets allowed on the Wellington Picton ferry?
Yes, pets are welcome on the ferry from Wellington to Picton with Bluebridge and Interislander. Pets must either stay in your vehicle or in one of the kennels available onboard, which cost $15 each way. Please also ensure that your pet is fully vaccinated before travelling.
How much luggage can I bring on the Wellington to Picton?
Passengers are allowed a maximum of two bags weighing up to 30kg at no additional cost.
Wellington to Picton Ferry Price
The price of a ferry from Wellington to Picton can vary between $53 and $337 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $70, prices can range from $53 and $158. The average price with a car is $182. Car prices can range from $141 and $358. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can change from season to season.
Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days. Please note that prices are exclusive of booking fees.
Wellington Picton Ferry Tickets
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability.
With 6 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
Can I travel in first class from Wellington to Picton?
First class is available on ferries from Wellington to Picton with Interislander.