There are 3 ways to get from Hokitika to Mount Cook by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Wellington (WLG)plane HKK - WLG
3h 21m$95–580Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
15h 46m$209–345Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hokitika to Pictoncar
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry Picton
8h 16m$249–303
Hokitika to Mount Cook by bus, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hokitika to Mount Cook is to drive and car ferry which costs $240 - $310 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hokitika to Mount Cook is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $95 - $600.
The distance between Hokitika and Mount Cook is 358 km.
The best way to get from Hokitika to Mount Cook without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 46m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Hokitika to Mount Cook, including transfers.
There are 488+ hotels available in Mount Cook.
What companies run services between Hokitika, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Hokitika (HKK) to Wellington (WLG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hokitika to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Hokitika to Wellington via Christchurch, Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greymouth to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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