Ferry to Stewart Island
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Ferry to Stewart Island
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Stewart Island Experience & Ulva Island Water Taxi provide ferries to Stewart Island.
There are about 41 daily sailings and up to 303 weekly sailings to Stewart Island. Ferry schedules can vary by season. Use our Deal Finder for the most up to date sailing times and compare tickets.
There are 3 ferry ports in Stewart Island. The most popular port in Stewart Island is Oban (Stewart Island) ferry port with around 23 weekly sailings.
Bluff to Oban (Stewart Island) ferries sails approximately 2 times daily and up to 16 times weekly, with a sailing time of 1 hour. Bluff Oban (Stewart Island) ferries cost around $452 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
The Oban Golden Bay to Ulva Island ferries about 11 times daily and up to 74 times weekly, with a crossing time of 10 minutes. Oban Golden Bay Ulva Island ferries cost around $45 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on various booking factors such as the number of passengers, vehicle type and season. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.
Currently cars can not travel on ferries to Stewart Island.
The price of a ferry to Stewart Island can vary by route, operator and season. We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.
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