Ferry to New Zealand

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Ferry to New Zealand

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Ferry to New Zealand

Ferries to New Zealand are provided by Interislander, Fullers 360, Bluebridge, Stewart Island Experience & Sealink NZ.

New Zealand Ferry Times

There are approximately 97 daily sailings and up to 637 weekly sailings to New Zealand. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.

Ferry Ports of New Zealand

There are 10 ferry ports in New Zealand. Picton port is the most popular with 48 weekly sailings.

Ferry from Wellington to Picton

The Wellington to Picton ferry sails approximately 7 times daily and up to 48 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 3 hours 30 minutes. Wellington Picton ferry is €229 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Ferry from Auckland to Waiheke

The Auckland to Waiheke ferry sails approximately 27 times daily and up to 180 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 40 minutes. Auckland Waiheke ferry is €65 on average. Exclusive of booking fees. 

Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

Is there a car ferry to New Zealand?

Yes, there is a car ferry to New Zealand. Interislander, Bluebridge & Sealink NZ offer car ferries to New Zealand.

New Zealand Ferry Prices and Offers

The cost of a ferry to New Zealand can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.

How to book ferry tickets to New Zealand

Book ferry tickets to New Zealand online with Direct Ferries, using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.

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