How to get fromBucharest to Nelsonby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car ferry or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Nelson by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car ferry, or night train

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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)OTP - CHC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
36h 51m
$1,632–4,277
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Paraparaumu, train, car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)OTP - PPQ
2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
3. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelson
40h 54m
$1,059–3,271
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Nelson Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nelson Airport (NSN)OTP - NSN
31h 23m
$1,127–3,272
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Picton, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Picton (PCN)OTP - PCN
2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelson
34h 26m
$1,232–3,527
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Woodbourne Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)OTP - BHE
2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
32h 31m
$1,232–3,627
Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Kapikule
2. Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)IST - CHC
4. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
42h
$1,367–3,600

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

26Weekly Planes

29hAverage Duration

$850Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17,704.8 km
Duration: 36h 51m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Nelson, New Zealand?

Flydubai, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a day.

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Nelson(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Nelson (Maori: Whakatū) is a New Zealand city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island. It is the oldest city in the South Island and the second-oldest settled city in New Zealand; it was established in 1841 and became a city by royal charter in 1858. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Nelson

World of Wearable Art(Opens in a new window)

The World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum (WOW) is a museum devoted to wearable art and classic cars located in Nelson, New Zealand. It opened in October 2001.

Founders Heritage Park(Opens in a new window)

Founders Heritage Park is a museum in Nelson, New Zealand, housing a number of groups with historical themes, including transport. A short heritage railway line is operated by the Nelson Railway Society. Several shops operate in the museum, selling bakery and other artisan foods, as well as locally-made arts & crafts.

Nelson Provincial Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Provincial Museum, Pupuri Taonga O Te Tai Ao is a regional museum in the city of Nelson, New Zealand. The museum showcases the Nelson and Tasman regions' history, from geological origins to the stories of individuals and families.

Nelson Railway Society(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Railway Society operates a short heritage railway line in the Founders Heritage Park, Nelson, New Zealand.

Places to stay in Nelson

Palazzo Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Waimarie on Riverside Motel & Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Palms Motel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Hotel Nelson(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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