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How to get fromPukekohe to Nelsonby train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pukekohe to Nelson by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane AKL - NSN
    4h 26m
    $283–717

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe to Transport Centrebus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    19h 49m
    $189–299

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar car
    17h 21m
    $396–467

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pukekohe to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar car
    12h 1m
    $346–448

  5. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane AKL - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    6h 3m
    $296–718

Pukekohe to Nelson by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Pukekohe to Nelson. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 1, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Halifax Street Outside Countdown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Nelson via Papakura, Wellington, Wellington, and Picton in around 17h 21m.

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