The average bus between Motueka and Nelson takes 4h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Motueka 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 3 times a day between Motueka and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Motueka is at 3:57 PM which arrives into Nelson at 5:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Motueka station and arriving at Nelson station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
Motueka to Nelson bus services, operated by The Better Bus, depart from High Street near Woodlands Avenue station.
Motueka to Nelson bus services, operated by The Better Bus, arrive at Halifax Street Outside Countdown station.
The distance between Motueka and Nelson is 28.9 km. The road distance is 50 km.
eBus operates a bus from High Street near Woodlands Avenue to Halifax Street Outside Countdown 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 15m. The Better Bus also services this route once daily.
