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There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Motueka by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeYYZ - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    29h 40m
    $1,035–3,858

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeYYZ - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    4. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus
    30h 43m
    $1,140–4,213

  3. Fly John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeYHM - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    36h 40m
    $1,225–4,445

  4. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)planeYYZ - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    33h 36m
    $1,140–4,363

  5. Fly John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeYHM - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    3. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus
    37h 58m
    $1,330–4,900

  6. Bus, shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeBUF - NSN
    4. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    32h
    $2,085–7,248

  7. Bus, shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeBUF - BHE
    4. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    5. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus
    35h
    $2,190–7,803

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration25h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,085Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Motueka, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Hamilton to Motueka. However, you can take the bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Vanguard Street Outside Kitchen Things, walk to Rutherford Hotel Nelson, then take the bus to Motueka i-Site. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, take the bus to Nelson, walk to Quest Apartments, then take the bus to Motueka i-Site.

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