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- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane NSN - WRE
3h 38m$199–805Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
22h 40m$442–594Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
22h 53m$208–365Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cable Bay to Pictoncar
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Drive from Wellington to Whangāreicar
14h 19m$385–519Fly Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane NSN - KKE
4h 6m$237–890Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport
- Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi
- Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane BHE - WRE
5h 55m$254–944Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport
- Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi
- Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane BHE - KKE
5h 52m$292–1,029
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cable Bay to Northland is to bus and car ferry which costs $200 - $370 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cable Bay to Northland is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Cable Bay and Northland is 654 km.
The best way to get from Cable Bay to Northland without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 22h 40m and costs $440 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cable Bay to Northland, including transfers.
There are 255+ hotels available in Northland.
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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nelson Airport to Whangarei Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hira to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hira to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rai Valley to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rai Valley to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $125–135
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $125–135
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $125–135
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
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