How to get fromCable Bay to Northlandby plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cable Bay to Northland by plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or taxi

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Fly Nelson Airport to Whangarei Airport
best
1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane NSN - WRE
3h 38m
$248–901
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus
2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
4. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
22h 53m
$224–374
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus
2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
3. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
4. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
22h 55m
$438–573
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cable Bay to Pictoncar
2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
3. Drive from Wellington to Whangāreicar
14h 19m
$436–571
Fly Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport
1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane NSN - KKE
3h 51m
$276–986
Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport
1. Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi
2. Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus
3. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane BHE - WRE
5h 55m
$284–941
Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport
1. Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi
2. Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus
3. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane BHE - KKE
5h 42m
$312–976

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) flights

45Weekly Planes

4h 48mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cable Bay to Northland.

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Distance: 653.5 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Cable Bay, Nelson, New Zealand and Northland, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) every 4 hours.

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Whangārei(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Whangārei is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region. It is part of the Whangārei District, a local body created in 1989 from the former Whangārei City, Whangārei County and Hikurangi Town councils, to administer both the city proper and its hinterland. The city population was estimated to be an increase from 47,000 in 2001.

Things to do in Whangārei

Whangarei Steam and Model Railway Club(Opens in a new window)

The Whangarei Steam and Model Railway Club Inc. was formed in 1978 for the purpose of acquiring, preserving, and operating vintage steam and diesel trains for the education and enjoyment of club members and the general public, the railway operates on Museum Live Days and special occasions over its own 0.8 km main track. The club has in its care two Peckett steam locomotives (one from 1924 and one from 1955), a Union Foundry, one Bagnall diesel loco, a Drewry and a Price diesel shunters.

Places to stay in Whangārei

BK's Pohutukawa Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Pembrooke Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Continental Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good