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How to get fromCape Bridgewater to Nelsonby bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson by bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MEL - NSN
    14h 57m
    $734–1,215

  2. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MEL - BHE
    4. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    16h 50m
    $368–1,366

  3. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MGB - NSN
    12h 38m
    $382–1,393

  4. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MGB - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    15h 26m
    $406–1,544

  5. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MEL - CHC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    18h 38m
    $597–1,816

  6. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MGB - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    16h 9m
    $495–2,044

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,866.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 57m

What companies run services between Cape Bridgewater, VIC, Australia and Nelson, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson. However, you can take the taxi to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St, take the bus to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, walk to Warrnambool Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St, take the bus to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, take the taxi to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands.

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