Facts about the transport from Canterbury NZ to Picton
| Cheapest Transport | $50 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h 40m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 2:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 284 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | InterCity Group |
Canterbury NZ to Picton
Best Options
$49
$56
Other Options
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Transportation from Canterbury NZ to Picton
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Buses$ 49.05
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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How to get from Canterbury NZ to Picton
Travelling between Canterbury NZ and Picton is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 55.05 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 48.93.
How long does it take to get from Canterbury NZ to Picton?
It can take you anywhere between 6 and 6 hours to travel between Canterbury NZ and Picton depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Canterbury NZ and Picton. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h 40m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 55m to reach Picton.
How much does it cost to get from Canterbury NZ to Picton?
Travelling between Canterbury NZ and Picton can be as cheap as USD 48.93 if you opt for a InterCity Group bus and as expensive as USD 55.05 if you buy a InterCity Group Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Canterbury NZ and Picton ?
- 2 from Canterbury NZ to Picton starting from 07:30 Christchurch until 14:30 Christchurch
- 2 from Canterbury NZ to Picton starting from 07:00 Christchurch until 09:58 Kaikoura
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Canterbury NZ to Picton.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Canterbury NZ to Picton overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Canterbury NZ and Picton
InterCity Group
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Canterbury NZ to Picton?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 74% opted for a bus
- 26% took a train