The average bus between Rangiora and Nelson takes 12h 7m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Rangiora 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 once daily between Rangiora and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rangiora is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Nelson at 3:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 12h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rangiora to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Rangiora station and arriving at Nelson station via Blenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
Rangiora to Nelson bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, depart from Christchurch station.
Rangiora to Nelson bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, arrive at Nelson station.
The distance between Rangiora and Nelson is 233.3 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a bus from Central Park and Ride to Nelson via Bus Interchange, Christchurch, and Blenheim in around 9h 52m.