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How to get fromBrisbane Airport (BNE) to Nelsonby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nelson by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Nelson Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BNE - NSN
    6h 12m
    $261–1,073

  2. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane BNE - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    8h 25m
    $299–1,227

  3. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BNE - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    10h 6m
    $532–1,653

  4. Fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane BNE - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charlestonshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Nelsonbus bus
    13h 13m
    $347–1,135

  5. Fly to Wellington Airport, fly to Takaka Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane BNE - WLG
    2. Fly from Wellington Airport to Takaka Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Takaka Airport to Nelson Airportplane plane
    7h 54m
    $866–1,301

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,401.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Nelson, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) every 4 hours.

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