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How to get fromBelfast to Nelsonby bus, plane or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Nelson by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeDUB - NSN
    39h 47m
    $1,233–4,335

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Nelson Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeBFS - NSN
    40h 12m
    $1,221–4,428

  3. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Nelson Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeBHD - NSN
    39h 22m
    $1,705–6,005

  4. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeBHD - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    36h 10m
    $1,910–7,060

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)planeDUB - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
    44h 20m
    $1,738–4,040

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeDUB - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    35h 20m
    $1,338–4,790

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)planeBHD - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
    36h 40m
    $1,610–6,510

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration37h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,248Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Nelson, New Zealand?

easyJet, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 5 times a week.

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