The bus between Arthur’s Pass and Nelson takes 7h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Arthur’s Pass and Nelson. The service departs Arthur’s Pass at 11:35 AM in the morning, which arrives into Nelson at 19:00:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Arthurs Pass station and arriving at Nelson station via Greymouth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Arthur’s Pass to Nelson bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Arthurs Pass station.
Arthur’s Pass to Nelson bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Nelson station.
The distance between Arthur’s Pass and Nelson is 233.8 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a bus from Arthurs Pass to Nelson via Greymouth in around 7h 55m.