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)plane NSN - YCG
24h 24m$851–3,001Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane BHE - YCG
26h 1m$757–2,745Fly Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane NSN - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
25h 49mFly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane NSN - YZZ
21h 24m$1,075–3,735Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Trail Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane BHE - YZZ
22h 46m$934–3,482
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 $750 - $2,800 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Trail is to fly which takes 21h 24m and costs $1,000 - $3,800.
The distance between Nelson and Trail is 12162 km.
It takes approximately 24h 24m to get from Nelson to Trail, including transfers.
Trail is 21h behind Nelson. It is currently 10:17 PM in Nelson and 1:17 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
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- 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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