There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Fort Nelson by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nelson Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane NSN - YYE
40h 50m$1,725–6,531Fly Nelson Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane NSN - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hallbus
27h 18m$1,203–4,359Bus to Picton, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromikobus
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane PCN - YYE
43h 27m$1,436–5,071Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane BHE - YYE
42h 2m$1,636–6,071Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane BHE - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hallbus
29h 10m$1,214–3,999
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort Nelson is to bus and fly which costs $1,200 - $4,000 and takes 29h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort Nelson is to fly and bus which takes 27h 18m and costs $1,200 - $4,400.
The distance between Nelson and Fort Nelson is 12617 km.
It takes approximately 40h 50m to get from Nelson to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Fort Nelson is 20h behind Nelson. It is currently 4:20 PM in Nelson and 8:20 PM in Fort Nelson.
There are six+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 6 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Christchurch, Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Picton to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Picton to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, and Getting around the Cyclades - to help you get the most out of your next trip.