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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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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to Whangarei Airport

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    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane NSN - WRE
    3h 38m
    $199–755

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    22h 53m
    $211–358

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Hira to Pictonbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    22h 57m
    $445–587

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cable Bay to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Whangāreicar car
    14h 19m
    $388–511

  5. Fly Nelson Airport to Kerikeri Airport

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane NSN - KKE
    4h 6m
    $222–833

  6. Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus bus
    3. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane BHE - WRE
    5h 55m
    $254–894

  7. Taxi, bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cable Bay to Rai Valleytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rai Valley to Woodbournebus bus
    3. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane BHE - KKE
    5h 52m
    $277–972

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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) 5 times a day.

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