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There are 8 ways to get from Nelson to Fernie by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane NSN - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    28h 8m
    $960–3,333

  2. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane CHC - FCA
    3. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar car
    31h 44m
    $901–3,669

  3. Fly Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane NSN - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    24h 37m
    $1,281–4,513

  4. Fly Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane NSN - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar car
    23h 51m
    $1,029–3,744

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

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane BHE - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    26h 59m
    $1,113–4,175

  6. Fly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane NSN - YZZ
    2. Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    28h 43m
    $1,399–4,772

  7. Fly Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane NSN - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    33h 31m
    $1,053–3,489

  8. Fly Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane NSN - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    30h 31m
    $1,079–3,785

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$865Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Fernie. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, take the line 300 bus to SB Centre St S @ 4 Ave SW, walk to EB City Hall/Bow Valley College, take the line 201 vehicle to SB Anderson CTrain Station, walk to Anderson LRT Station, take the line 96 bus to WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, walk to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, then take the bus to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), take the taxi to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the bus to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave.

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