How far is it from Farewell Spit to Nelson?

The distance between Farewell Spit and Nelson is 103 km.

How do I travel from Farewell Spit to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Farewell Spit to Nelson without a car is to travel and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Farewell Spit to Nelson?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Farewell Spit to Nelson, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 374+ hotels available in Nelson.

Farewell Spit to Nelson - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and line 4 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Farewell Spit to Nelson by unknown, plane, 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.

Travel, fly
best
1. Walk from Farewell Spit to Takaka Airportunknown
2. Fly from Takaka Airport to Nelson Airportplane
1h 52m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Farewell Spit to Wainui Bayunknown
2. Take the bus from Wainui Bay to Nelsonbus Golden Bay
3h 55m
Travel, fly, line 4 bus
1. Walk from Farewell Spit to Takaka Airportunknown
2. Fly from Takaka Airport to Nelson Airportplane
3. Take the bus from Nelson Airport Terminal to Washington Road Opposite Arrow Streetbus
2h 5m

Takaka Airport to Nelson Airport flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Farewell Spit to Nelson.

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Distance: 103.4 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Farewell Spit, New Zealand and Nelson, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Farewell Spit to Nelson. However, you can travel to Takaka Airport airport, fly to Nelson Airport, walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Tahunanui Interchange Northbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Farewell Spit to Nelson via Wainui Bay in around 3h 55m.

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