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

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  1. Fly Denver to Nelson Airport

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane DEN - NSN
    24h 25m
    $1,027–3,727

  2. Fly Denver to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane DEN - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    26h 33m
    $1,043–3,882

  3. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane ASE - NSN
    29h 24m
    $1,047–3,869

  4. Fly Denver to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DEN - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    29h 2m
    $1,032–4,132

  5. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane EGE - NSN
    31h 33m
    $1,128–4,070

  6. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane ASE - BHE
    4. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    32h 27m
    $1,063–4,024

  7. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane EGE - BHE
    4. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    33h 5m
    $1,144–4,125

Denver (DEN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,004Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a day.

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