There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Roxburgh by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or train
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Fly to Dunedin, bus
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Dunedin (DUD)plane NSN - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Roxburghbus
7h 32m$359–991Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus
- Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Roxburghbus
18h 19m$20–266Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Roxburghbus
15h 54m$210–1,140Drive 855.1 km
- Drive from Nelson to Roxburghcar 855.1 km
10h 6m$245–354Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane NSN - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Ettrickbus
7h 53m$391–1,078Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus
- Take the train from Blenheim to Rangioratrain
- Take the bus from Christchurch to Otago Universitybus
- Take the bus from Otago University to Roxburghbus
19h 12m$227–744
Nelson to Roxburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Roxburgh is to bus which costs $20 - $270 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Roxburgh is to fly and bus which takes 7h 32m and costs $350 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Roxburgh. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Roxburgh via Blenheim, Christchurch and Otago University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Nelson and Roxburgh is 706 km. The road distance is 855.1 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Roxburgh without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 15h 54m and costs $210 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Nelson to Roxburgh, including transfers.
Nelson to Roxburgh bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Nelson station.
Nelson to Roxburgh bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Blenheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Roxburgh is 855 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Nelson to Roxburgh.
There are 19+ hotels available in Roxburgh.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Roxburgh, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Nelson to Roxburgh via Blenheim, Christchurch, and Otago University in around 18h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Dunedin via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Queenstown Airport via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Blenheim to Rangiora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $210–260
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Roxburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Christchurch to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Otago University to Roxburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Ettrick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- 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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