There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Trail by plane, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)NSN - YCG
24h 39m$815–2,791Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)BHE - YCG
26h 1m$807–2,843Fly Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)NSN - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
26h 4mFly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)NSN - YZZ
20h 14m$1,122–3,790Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Trail Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Trail Airport (YZZ)BHE - YZZ
21h 51m$1,034–3,780
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Trail is to bus and fly which costs $800 - $2,900 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Trail is to fly which takes 20h 14m and costs $1,100 - $3,800.
The distance between Nelson and Trail is 12162 km.
It takes approximately 24h 39m to get from Nelson to Trail, including transfers.
Trail is 21h behind Nelson. It is currently 2:41 AM in Nelson and 5:41 AM in Trail.
There are 36+ hotels available in Trail.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Trail, BC, Canada?
Air New Zealand and Air Canada fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) once daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- info@kootenaytransit.ca
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- 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
- $4–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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