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How to book a Ferry to Wellington

How to book a Ferry to Wellington

Compare all ferries to Wellington in New Zealand to ensure you get the best possible ferry price for your crossing.

Our unique ferry price comparison tool will compare numerous sailing departures around your preferred option with all available ferry companies as well as crossings to other destinations in addition to Wellington to guarantee you have all the information you need to decide on which is the best option in one fast and easy search!

Simply select your place of departure, preferred route, total number of passengers and search!

Wellington Ferry Services

Wellington Ferry

Wellington port sailing information

Can you get a ferry to Wellington?

Yes, you can get a ferry to Wellington from 1 different ports. These include Picton.

Wellington schedules

Ferries to Wellington sail up to 6 times a day and up to 39 times a week.

Wellington operators

Ferries to Wellington are operated by 2 operators including Interislander & Bluebridge.

How long is the ferry to Wellington?

The duration of the ferry to Wellington depends on the route you choose. The Picton to Wellington is the fastest ferry with a duration of about 3 hours 30 minutes, whilst Picton to Wellington is the slowest ferry with a journey time of around 3 hours 30 minutes.

Bear in mind that Wellington ferry times can change from season to season so it's best to check the latest Wellington ferry timetable before you book.


Ferry routes to Wellington

There are currently 1 different ferry routes to Wellington.

Picton to Wellington

Popular ferry routes to Wellington

Picton to Wellington is the most popular route, with 6 daily and 39 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes around 3 hours 30 minutes and costs 178 on average. 

Where do ferries from Wellington go to?

Wellington ferries currently sail to 1 ports including Picton.


Wellington ferry prices

How much is the ferry to Wellington?

Wellington ferry prices vary depending on various factors. The route, season, operator and type of ship you sail on can all affect the Wellington ferry cost. 

Picton to Wellington is the cheapest ferry, costing £178 on average. There are 6 daily and 39 weekly sailings on this route. The journey usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes.

The most expensive ferry is Picton to Wellington. The price is usually around £178. There are 6 daily and 39 weekly sailings, with an average crossing time of 3 hours 30 minutes.


Getting the ferry to Wellington with vehicles and pets

Is there a car ferry to Wellington?

Yes, you can take a car ferry to Wellington with 2 operators. Car operators include Interislander & Bluebridge. For more information on routes and car ferry prices, check out our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries to Wellington?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed on ferries to Wellington with 2 operators including Interislander & Bluebridge.

Can I take my bike on ferries to Wellington?

You cannot take your bike on ferries to Wellington.

Can I take my pet on the ferry to Wellington?

You can take your pet on the ferry to Wellington with 2 operators including Interislander & Bluebridge. For more information about pet accommodation and fees, please view our Deal Finder.


How to book ferry tickets to Wellington

It's easy to book ferry tickets to Wellington online at Direct Ferries using our Deal Finder. Enter your departure and arrival ports along the date you'd like to travel to see all available options. You can also compare alternative routes to find the best ferry to suit you.

We'd recommend booking in advance to get your tickets at the best possible price. You can also check out our Special Offers page and sign up to our email for exclusive offers.

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