There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Feilding by bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Feildingbus
10h 20m$178–280Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Wellington, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHE - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Feildingbus
7h 10m$122–473Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nelson to Pictoncar
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Drive from Wellington to Feildingcar
7h 4m$217–276Fly Nelson Airport to Wellington, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG)plane NSN - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Feildingbus
6h 13m$139–409Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Paraparaumu, bus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane BHE - PPQ
- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Feildingbus
6h 44m
Nelson to Feilding by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Feilding is to drive and car ferry which costs $210 - $280 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Feilding is to fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $130 - $410.
The distance between Nelson and Feilding is 401 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Feilding without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 20m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Nelson to Feilding, including transfers.
There are 115+ hotels available in Feilding.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Feilding, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Feilding. However, you can take the bus to Picton, walk to Picton, take the car ferry to Wellington, walk to Wellington - Central, then take the bus to Feilding. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nelson to Feilding via Picton and Wellington in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–550
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–550
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Feilding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Paraparaumu to Feilding
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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