How to get fromWainui to NelsonBy plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wainui to Nelson by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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Fly to Nelson Airport
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1. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane GIS - NSN
4h 34m
$133–740
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Gisborne to Napierbus
2. Take the bus from Napier to Wellington - Centralbus
3. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
18h 53m
$192–313
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Wainui to Wellingtoncar
2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
3. Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar
11h 25m
$314–403
Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane GIS - BHE
2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
5h 31m
$142–791

Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

45Weekly Planes

4h 48mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wainui to Nelson.

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Distance: 514.2 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Wainui, Gisborne, New Zealand and Nelson, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Nelson Airport (NSN) every 4 hours.

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Nelson(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Nelson (Maori: Whakatū) is a New Zealand city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island. It is the oldest city in the South Island and the second-oldest settled city in New Zealand; it was established in 1841 and became a city by royal charter in 1858. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Nelson

World of Wearable Art(Opens in a new window)

The World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum (WOW) is a museum devoted to wearable art and classic cars located in Nelson, New Zealand. It opened in October 2001.

Founders Heritage Park(Opens in a new window)

Founders Heritage Park is a museum in Nelson, New Zealand, housing a number of groups with historical themes, including transport. A short heritage railway line is operated by the Nelson Railway Society. Several shops operate in the museum, selling bakery and other artisan foods, as well as locally-made arts & crafts.

Nelson Provincial Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Provincial Museum, Pupuri Taonga O Te Tai Ao is a regional museum in the city of Nelson, New Zealand. The museum showcases the Nelson and Tasman regions' history, from geological origins to the stories of individuals and families.

Nelson Railway Society(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Railway Society operates a short heritage railway line in the Founders Heritage Park, Nelson, New Zealand.

Places to stay in Nelson

$187

The Sails Nelson(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

$128

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

$147

Palazzo Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

$149

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

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