There are 8 ways to get from Slocan to Nelson by bus or plane
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Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)YLW - NSN
30h 51m$960–3,341Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Playmor Junction P&R
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)YCG - NSN
31h 3m$1,009–3,709Bus, bus to Trail Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BC
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)YZZ - NSN
26h 29m$1,313–4,738Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Playmor Junction P&R
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)YCG - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
32h 36m$1,114–4,064Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)YXC - NSN
29h 29m$1,238–4,283Bus, bus to Trail Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BC
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)YZZ - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
28h 1m$1,518–5,693Bus, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)YVR - NSN
33h 10m$1,044–3,306Bus, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)YVR - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
34h 58m$1,149–3,661
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slocan to Nelson is to bus and fly which costs $950 - $3,400 and takes 30h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Slocan to Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 26h 29m and costs $1,300 - $4,800.
The distance between Slocan and Nelson is 12506 km.
It takes approximately 30h 51m to get from Slocan to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 21h ahead of Slocan. It is currently 2:45 PM in Slocan and 11:45 AM in Nelson.
There are 362+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Slocan, BC, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Slocan to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay A, walk to Nelson, BC, take the bus to Kelowna, BC, walk to Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, take the line 97 bus to UBCO Exchange Bay C, take the bus to Kelowna Airport, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Playmor Junction P&R, take the line 99 bus to Selkirk College Bay B, take the line 33 bus to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, walk to Castlegar Airport (YCG) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Trail Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Trail Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Trail Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nelson Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Trail Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Trail Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Harold St at Delany Ave to Playmor Junction P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $100–130
Bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
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