There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Nelson by train, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane VIE - NSN
39h 16m$1,434–4,444Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton, bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Picton (PCN)plane BUD - PCN
- Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus
36h 30m$1,018–4,159Fly 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
43h 39m$1,157–7,009Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane BUD - NSN
32h 22m$1,404–6,008Fly 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
34h 35m$1,418–6,059Train 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
38h 8m$1,837–5,345
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $1,000 - $4,200 and takes 36h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Nelson is to fly which takes 32h 22m and costs $1,400 - $6,000.
The distance between Budapest and Nelson is 18296 km.
It takes approximately 39h 16m to get from Budapest to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 10h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:05 AM in Budapest and 9:05 PM in Nelson.
There are 334+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nelson, New Zealand?
Korean Air, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Incheon, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $75–110
- 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
- $28–45
- 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
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Koromiko to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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