There are 7 ways to get from Feilding to Nelson by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Feilding to Wellington - Central
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Take the bus from Picton to Nelson
10h 50m$75–551Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Feilding to Wellington
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Drive from Picton to Nelson
7h 3m$141–557Bus to Wellington, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)WLG - NSN
6h 47m$85–387Bus to Paraparaumu, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Feilding to Paraparaumu
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)PPQ - NSN
5h 24m$166–435Bus to Paraparaumu, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Feilding to Paraparaumu
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)PPQ - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
7h 2m$161–460Bus to Wellington, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)WLG - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
8h 30m$90–382Fly Palmerston to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)PMR - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
9h 19m$286–1,519
Feilding to Nelson by bus, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Feilding to Nelson is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $390 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Feilding to Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $160 - $440.
The distance between Feilding and Nelson is 403 km.
The best way to get from Feilding to Nelson without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Feilding to Nelson, including transfers.
There are 381+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Feilding, New Zealand and Nelson, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Feilding to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Wellington - Central, walk to Wellington, take the car ferry to Picton, walk to Picton, then take the bus to Nelson. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Feilding to Nelson via Wellington and Picton in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Wellington to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Paraparaumu to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Paraparaumu to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Wellington to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Flights from Wellington to Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Palmerston to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Palmerston to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Feilding to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Feilding to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.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/
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
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–120
- Passenger with Car
- $210–440
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