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Arthur’s Pass to Nelson

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4 h 31 min
357 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson

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Cheapest
By car (357 km)
4 h 31 min
357 km.
from $19
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Rideshare
4 h 31 min
357 km.
from $13.58
Train, Bus
9 h 5 min
232 km.
from $245.33

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Arthur's Pass to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$52.24
Bus from Arthur's Pass to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$49.69
Bus from Arthur's Pass to Kumara
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$47.14

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$191.12
Plane from Hokitika to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$305.80
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$76.45–$318.54

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Christchurch International Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$369.50

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Arthurs Pass to Greymouth
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 .

How far is it from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson?

The distance between Arthur’s Pass and Nelson is 403 km. The road distance is 358.6 km.

How do I travel from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson, including transfers.

Can I drive from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Arthur’s Pass to Nelson is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Arthur’s Pass to Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 334+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $50.11 per night.
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