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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nelson to Taranaki

Composite routes from Nelson to Taranaki

Cheapest
12 h 10 min
Car
558 km.
from $30

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Picton
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Palmerston North to New
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Nelson Airport to New
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$318.54

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Email:
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Picton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Taranaki?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Taranaki is to bus and car ferry which costs $81.52 - $250 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Taranaki?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Taranaki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $92.39 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Nelson to Taranaki?

The distance between Nelson and Taranaki is 280 km.

How do I travel from Nelson to Taranaki without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Taranaki without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 14h 39m and costs $81.52 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Taranaki?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Nelson to Taranaki, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Nelson to Taranaki?

The best way to get from Nelson to Taranaki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $92.39 - $315.22 . There are no good options to train or bus between Nelson to Taranaki.

Where can I stay near Taranaki?

There are three+ hotels available in Taranaki. Prices start at $56.30 per night.
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