How to Travel from
Nelson to Tauranga
by Plane or Car
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Nelson, New Zealand → Tauranga, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nelson to Tauranga
Composite routes from Nelson to Tauranga
Cheapest
13 h 52 min
Car
727 km.
from $39
Route Navigator Nelson - Tauranga
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Continue onto Trafalgar Street
Trafalgar Street, 1 km 661 м
1 km 661 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Queen Elizabeth II Drive
Queen Elizabeth II Drive, 73 km 198 м
73 km 198 м
Turn left onto Mahakipawa Road
Mahakipawa Road, 33 km 82 м
33 km 82 м
Turn sharp left onto Lagoon Road and drive toward Bluebridge Ferry
Lagoon Road, Bluebridge Ferry, 159 м
159 м
Keep right onto InterIslander commercial vehicle check-in
InterIslander commercial vehicle check-in, 1 km 596 м
1 km 596 м
Continue onto Kaitaki Link
Kaitaki Link, 107 м
107 м
Attention, take ferry (Wellington - Picton (Interislander))
Wellington - Picton (Interislander), 98 km 364 м
98 km 364 м
Keep right onto Wellington - Picton (Interislander)
Wellington - Picton (Interislander), 396 м
396 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Kaitaki Linkspan
Kaitaki Linkspan, 104 м
104 м
Turn left
134 м
134 м
Keep left and drive toward City Centre
City Centre, 82 м
82 м
Turn sharp right
22 м
22 м
Turn left and drive toward Porirua, Hutt Valley
Porirua, Hutt Valley, 3 km 368 м
3 km 368 м
Turn slight left onto Centennial Highway and take SH 1 toward Porirua
Centennial Highway, Porirua, SH 1, 318 м
318 м
Keep left onto Centennial Highway and take SH 1 toward Johnsonville, Porirua
Centennial Highway, Johnsonville, Porirua, SH 1, 2 km 246 м
2 km 246 м
Keep right onto Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
Johnsonville Porirua Motorway, 9 km 584 м
9 km 584 м
Keep left onto Te Ara Nui o Te Rangihaeata / Transmission Gully Motorway and take SH 1 toward Palmerston North
Te Ara Nui o Te Rangihaeata / Transmission Gully Motorway, Palmerston North, SH 1, 126 km 817 м
126 km 817 м
Keep left and take SH 1, SH 3 toward Taupō, Whanganui
Taupō, Whanganui, SH 1, SH 3, 71 м
71 м
Turn slight left onto Dundas Road
Dundas Road, 4 km 551 м
4 km 551 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ōhakea Roundabout
Ōhakea Roundabout, 167 м
167 м
Continue onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 3 km 700 м
3 km 700 м
Turn right onto High Street and take SH 1 toward Taupō
High Street, Taupō, SH 1, 81 km 65 м
81 km 65 м
Turn slight left onto Mataroa Road and drive toward Taupō
Mataroa Road, Taupō, 134 km 577 м
134 km 577 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Taupō Arterial
East Taupō Arterial, 5 km 318 м
5 km 318 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Taupō Arterial
East Taupō Arterial, 3 km 539 м
3 km 539 м
Keep left and drive toward Taupō, Reporoa
Taupō, Reporoa, 262 м
262 м
Turn left onto Broadlands Road
Broadlands Road, 38 km 819 м
38 km 819 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Settlers Road
Settlers Road, 6 km 118 м
6 km 118 м
Turn right onto State Highway 5
State Highway 5, 31 km 682 м
31 km 682 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 1 km 443 м
1 km 443 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 3 km 774 м
3 km 774 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 309 м
309 м
Continue onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 1 km 147 м
1 km 147 м
Continue onto Fairy Springs Road
Fairy Springs Road, 2 km 523 м
2 km 523 м
Continue onto Ngongotahā Road
Ngongotahā Road, 2 km 852 м
2 km 852 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ngongotaha Road
Ngongotaha Road, 7 km 555 м
7 km 555 м
Keep left onto SH 36 and take SH 36 toward Tauranga
Tauranga, SH 36, 37 km 326 м
37 km 326 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pyes Pa Bypass
Pyes Pa Bypass, 2 km 183 м
2 km 183 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pyes Pa Bypass
Pyes Pa Bypass, 2 km 767 м
2 km 767 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Takitimu Drive
Takitimu Drive, 394 м
394 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Takitimu Drive
Takitimu Drive, 7 km 352 м
7 km 352 м
Keep right and drive toward City Centre
City Centre, 386 м
386 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 441 м
441 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Durham Street
Durham Street, 50 м
50 м
Turn right
49 м
49 м
Turn left
88 м
88 м
Arrive at destination
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Tauranga?
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Tauranga is car at a price of $1., the journey takes 13 h 52 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Tauranga?
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Tauranga is plane at a price of $2.67., the journey takes 1 h 23 min.
Is there a direct Plane from Nelson to Tauranga?
Yes, there is a direct Plane, departing from Nelson and arriving in Tauranga. The trip takes approximately 1 h 23 min.
What is the distance from Nelson to Tauranga?
The distance between Nelson and Tauranga is 727 km.
How long does the trip from Nelson to Tauranga?
The journey from Nelson to Tauranga takes approximately 7 h 38 min.
Is there a direct Car from Nelson to Tauranga?
Yes, there is a direct Car, departing from Nelson and arriving in Tauranga. The trip takes approximately 13 h 52 min.
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