There are 3 ways to get from Riwaka to Nelson by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Riwaka to Nelson is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Riwaka to Nelson is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Riwaka to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Poole Street No29 and arriving at The Nelson Bus Hub via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Riwaka and Nelson is 57 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from Riwaka to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Riwaka to Nelson, including transfers.
Riwaka to Nelson bus services, operated by eBus, depart from Poole Street No29 station.
Riwaka to Nelson bus services, operated by eBus, arrive at The Nelson Bus Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riwaka to Nelson is 51 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Riwaka to Nelson.
There are 376+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Riwaka, New Zealand and Nelson, New Zealand?
eBus operates a bus from Poole Street No29 to The Nelson Bus Hub 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- enquiry@ncc.govt.nz
- Website
- eBus
Bus from Poole Street No29 to The Nelson Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- eBus
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