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How to Travel from

Waipara to Nelson

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Waipara to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77
Bus from Blenheim to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Waipara to Kaikoura
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13

Nelson Lakes Shuttles

Phone:
+64 (3) 540 2042
Website:
nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz/
Bus from Kaikōura to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$79.21–$396.03

Hanmer Connection

Phone:
0800 242 663
Website:
hanmerconnection.co.nz
Bus from Waipara to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily

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 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 - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Kaikoura to Blenheim
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$296.37

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Waipara to Nelson is to bus which costs $32.61 - $65.22 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waipara to Nelson is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Waipara and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Waipara to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Waipara and arriving at Nelson via Blenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Waipara to Nelson?

The distance between Waipara and Nelson is 329 km. The road distance is 359.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Waipara to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $32.61 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Waipara to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waipara to Nelson bus from?

Waipara to Nelson bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waipara station.

Where does the Waipara to Nelson bus arrive?

Waipara to Nelson bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Blenheim station.

What is the time difference between Waipara and Nelson?

It is currently 11:35 at both, Waipara and Nelson.

Can I drive from Waipara to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Waipara to Nelson is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Waipara 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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