There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Sandpoint by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Nelson Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane NSN - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
23h 47m$2,023–7,570Fly Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane NSN - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpointcar
24h 17m$832–2,952Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BHE - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
25h 24m$1,730–6,600Fly Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane NSN - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sandpointcar
24h 11m$1,129–3,942Fly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane NSN - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpointcar
23h 44m$1,128–3,942Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Trail Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane BHE - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpointcar
24h 56m$935–3,372
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Sandpoint is to fly and drive which costs $800 - $3,000 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Sandpoint is to fly and drive which takes 23h 44m and costs $1,100 - $4,000.
The distance between Nelson and Sandpoint is 7582 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 47m to get from Nelson to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Sandpoint is 19h behind Nelson. It is currently 7:40 AM in Nelson and 12:40 PM in Sandpoint.
There are 58+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Sandpoint. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, take the bus to Riverside @ Washington, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Woodbourne, walk to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, take the bus to Riverside @ Washington, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Station.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Spokane International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Spokane International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Spokane International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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