Abel Tasman Transport from Wellington
Discover the scenic, speedy route to the Abel Tasman National Park from Wellington! Hop on a Golden Bay Air flight to Takaka, then catch a convenient shuttle to Wainui Bay (or vice versa). Along the way, treat yourself to breathtaking views of the Abel Tasman's lush forests, golden beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Explore our suggested itineraries using Golden Bay Air scheduled flights and scheduled shuttles.
We recommend you check out the availability of your Abel Tasman transport before you book your huts or campsites with the Department of Conservation.
Minimum fares are required for some services to depart as shown below, but single fares are available on services with existing bookings. Otherwise, you may contact us to book and pay the service minimum. If others book the same leg, we will refund any additional fare paid less a refund fee.
Abel Tasman Flights and Shuttles (Nov-Apr)
| Sector | Depart | Arrive | Days | Fare | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Flight Takaka | 8:50am | 10:00am | Schedule | $259pp | 1 |
| Takaka Shuttle bus Wainui | 11:20am | 11:50am | Daily | $40pp | 1 |
| Takaka Shuttle bus Marahau/Kaiteriteri | 1:30pm | 2:40pm | Daily | $50pp | 1 |
| Marahau/Kaiteriteri Shuttle bus Takaka | 8:50am | 10:00am | Daily | $50pp | 1 |
| Wainui Shuttle bus Takaka | 12:00pm | 12:30pm | Daily | $40pp | 1 |
| Takaka Flight Wellington | 4:30pm | 5:30pm | Schedule | $259pp | 1 |
- See optional pickup/dropoff locations for shuttles to and from Takaka and Marahau/Kaiteriteri
Abel Tasman Flights and Shuttles (May-Nov)
| Sector | Depart | Arrive | Days | Fare | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Flight Takaka | 9:00am | 10:10am | Schedule | $259pp | 1 |
| Takaka Shuttle bus Wainui | 11:50am | 12:20pm | Daily | $80pp | 2 |
| Takaka Shuttle bus Marahau/Kaiteriteri | 2:10pm | 3:20pm | Daily | $100pp | 2 |
| Marahau/Kaiteriteri Shuttle bus Takaka | 8:50am | 10:00am | Daily | $100pp | 2 |
| Wainui Shuttle bus Takaka | 12:30pm | 1:00pm | Daily | $80pp | 2 |
| Takaka Flight Wellington | 4:30pm | 5:30pm | Schedule | $259pp | 1 |
- See optional pickup/dropoff locations for shuttles to and from Takaka and Marahau/Kaiteriteri
