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There are 4 ways to get from Reno to Nelson by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Nelson Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane RNO - NSN
    19h 47m
    $950–3,500

  2. Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane RNO - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    22h 25m
    $1,014–3,592

  3. Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Picton, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Picton (PCN)plane plane RNO - PCN
    2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus bus
    22h 55m
    $1,041–3,683

  4. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane SMF - NSN
    25h 15m
    $1,146–4,148

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$982Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Delta fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Nelson Airport (NSN) every 4 hours.

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