There are 4 ways to get from Chilliwack to Nelson by bus, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the bus from Downtown Chilliwack Bay B to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YVR - NSN
23h 4m$814–3,120Bus, fly to Picton
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Chilliwack Bay B to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Picton (PCN)plane YVR - PCN
- Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus
26h 47m$730–2,775Bus, fly to Woodbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Chilliwack Bay B to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YVR - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
24h 37m$830–3,275Bus, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Downtown Chilliwack Bay B to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane YVR - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
27h 36m$1,119–3,325
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chilliwack to Nelson is to bus and fly which costs $700 - $2,800 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chilliwack to Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 23h 4m and costs $800 - $3,200.
The distance between Chilliwack and Nelson is 11957 km.
It takes approximately 23h 4m to get from Chilliwack to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 20h ahead of Chilliwack. It is currently 2:48 AM in Chilliwack and 10:48 PM in Nelson.
There are 364+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Chilliwack, BC, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Chilliwack to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Lougheed Stn Bay 5, walk to Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lougheed Stn Bay 5, walk to Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, then take the bus to Nelson.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland, Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via Brisbane, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Picton via Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Nadi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Nadi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
- Phone
- +1 604 854 3232
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Chilliwack Bay B to Lougheed Stn Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/central-fraser-valley/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/chilliwack/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/agassiz-harrison/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hope/
- Adult
- $4
- 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/
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
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