There are 4 ways to get from Hobart to Nelson by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Hobart to Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane HBA - NSN
10h 19m$271–1,221Fly Hobart to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane HBA - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
13h 2m$306–1,376Bus to Launceston, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Perth, Main Road opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane LST - NSN
12h 27m$325–1,431Fly Hobart to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane HBA - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
14h 22m$726–1,876
Hobart (HBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Nelson is to fly which costs $270 - $1,300 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Nelson is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $270 - $1,300.
The distance between Hobart and Nelson is 2143 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Hobart to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 2h ahead of Hobart. It is currently 1:32 PM in Hobart and 3:32 PM in Nelson.
There are 379+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Nelson, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Qantas fly from Hobart (HBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Nelson Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Hobart to Nelson Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Launceston to Nelson Airport via Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Launceston to Nelson Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Launceston to Nelson Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hobart to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Brisbane, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Nelson Airport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,600
Flights from Launceston to Nelson Airport via Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,600
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Hobart to Woodbourne Airport via Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Bus operators
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Perth, Main Road opp Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
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
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