There are 5 ways to get from Blenheim to Mount Cook by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Woodbourne Airport
best- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)BHE - WLG
1h 59m$84–411Car ferry via Blenheim
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Picton to WellingtonPicton
5h 28m$71–488Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Picton to WellingtonPicton
3h 58m$75–455Fly from Picton
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Wellington (WLG)PCN - WLG
2h 19m$84–272Car ferry via Blenheim #2
- Take the car ferry from Picton to WellingtonPicton
5h 30m$123–963
Blenheim to Mount Cook by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blenheim to Mount Cook is to fly which costs $80 - $420 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Blenheim to Mount Cook is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $80 - $420.
The distance between Blenheim and Mount Cook is 96 km.
The best way to get from Blenheim to Mount Cook without a car is to car ferry via Blenheim which takes 5h 28m and costs $70 - $490.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Blenheim to Mount Cook, including transfers.
There are 465+ hotels available in Mount Cook.
What companies run services between Blenheim, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand?
Sounds Air and Air New Zealand fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries operates a car ferry from Picton to Wellington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–440 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–120
- Passenger with Car
- $210–440
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