There are 6 ways to get from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson by bus, train, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MEL - NSN
15h 34m$801–1,430Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MGB - NSN
13h 28m$444–1,549Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MEL - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
17h 12m$714–1,481Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MGB - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
16h 31m$507–1,800Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MEL - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
18h 36m$633–1,931Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MGB - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
16h 10m$546–2,250
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson is to bus and fly which costs $440 - $1,600 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 13h 28m and costs $440 - $1,600.
The distance between Cape Bridgewater and Nelson is 2872 km.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Cape Bridgewater to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 3h ahead of Cape Bridgewater. It is currently 9:49 AM in Cape Bridgewater and 12:49 PM in Nelson.
There are 370+ hotels available in Nelson.
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 Halifax Street Outside Countdown. 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 Halifax Street Outside Countdown.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Queenstown, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Queenstown, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Nelson Airport via Melbourne Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Nelson Airport via Melbourne Airport, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Brisbane, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Melbourne Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
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