How to get from Wellington to Nelson by car, walk, truck

Distance between Wellington and Nelson is 125 kilometers (78 miles).
Driving distance from Wellington to Nelson is 210 kilometers (130 miles)

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3 Ways from Wellington (New Zealand) to Nelson (New Zealand/Nelson)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Wakefield Street 279 m
2. Keep left 3.03 km
3. Keep left 124 m
4. Keep right 604 m
5. Keep right 55 m
6. Keep right 3 m
7. Keep right onto 3 171 m
8. Keep right 97.01 km
9. Keep right onto Wellington - Picton (Bluebridge) 2.35 km
10. Keep right onto Passenger vehicle check-in 13 m
11. Turn left onto Lagoon Road 373 m
12. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Queen Charlotte Drive 33.10 km
13. Turn right onto Main Road, SH 6 73.13 km
14. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Trafalgar Street 672 m
15. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Wellington (New Zealand)
Wellington International Airport Wellington
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Nelson Airport Nelson