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How to get fromFernie to Nelsonby bus, plane, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Fernie to Nelson by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YYC - NSN
    28h 31m
    $1,020–3,352

  2. Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Drive from Fernie to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car car
    2. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane FCA - NSN
    26h 43m
    $1,045–3,665

  3. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YXC - NSN
    25h 4m
    $1,209–4,238

  4. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane YXC - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    29h 36m
    $1,214–4,443

  5. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane YXC - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    26h 37m
    $1,214–4,393

  6. Bus to Trail Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YZZ - NSN
    27h 31m
    $1,426–4,686

  7. Bus, bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YCG - NSN
    35h
    $1,120–3,752

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$904Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fernie, BC, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Fernie to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, walk to NB Douglas Glen Term south bay, take the line 302 bus to Wb 6 Av @ 1 St Se, walk to NB Macleod TR @ 7 AVE SE, take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 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 drive to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 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.

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