There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Nelson by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane BUD - NSN
32h 2m$1,109–3,412Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane VIE - NSN
34h 43m$1,137–2,997Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BUD - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
42h 29m$1,414–5,217Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane VIE - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
37h 50m$1,742–4,002Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane BUD - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
35h 20m$1,114–3,767Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Picton (PCN)plane BUD - PCN
- Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus
37h 15m$1,114–3,767
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Nelson is to train and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,000 and takes 34h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Nelson is to fly which takes 32h 2m and costs $1,100 - $3,500.
The distance between Budapest and Nelson is 17868 km.
It takes approximately 32h 2m to get from Budapest to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 12h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:58 AM in Budapest and 11:58 PM in Nelson.
There are 381+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nelson, New Zealand?
Air China, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Koromiko to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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