Rome2Rio

How to get fromNelson to TōtaranuiBy bus, taxi, ferry, or car

Find Transport to Tōtaranui

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Nelson to Tōtaranui by bus, taxi, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to The Barnbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from The Barn to Tōtaranuitaxi taxi
    2h 32m
    $260–330

  2. Drive 129.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Tōtaranuicar car 129.5 km
    1h 44m
    $38–55

  3. Bus, Water taxi via Abel Tasman Centre

    1. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Abel Tasman Centrebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Marahau to Totaranuiferry ferry
    4h 15m
    $83–103

  4. Bus, Water taxi

    1. Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Kaiteriteribus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kaiteriteri to Totaranuiferry ferry
    4h 27m
    $85–105

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Tōtaranui, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Tōtaranui. However, you can take the bus to The Barn then take the taxi to Tōtaranui. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Totaranui via Abel Tasman Centre and Marahau in around 4h 15m.

Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

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 Travelling around the UAE, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Trips from Nelson

Trips to Tōtaranui

Popular routes