There are 4 ways to get from Lillooet to Nelson by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Drive from Lillooet to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YKA - NSN
23h 59m$1,249–4,470Drive, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lillooet to Portage at Arbutuscar
- Take the bus from Whistler Gate Loop to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YVR - NSN
25h 39m$929–3,196Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Drive from Lillooet to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YKA - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
25h 32m$1,562–5,621Drive, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Drive from Lillooet to Portage at Arbutuscar
- Take the bus from Whistler Gate Loop to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YVR - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
27h 2m$1,092–3,847
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lillooet to Nelson is to drive and bus and fly which costs $900 - $3,200 and takes 25h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lillooet to Nelson is to drive and fly which takes 23h 59m and costs $1,200 - $4,500.
The distance between Lillooet and Nelson is 12272 km.
It takes approximately 23h 59m to get from Lillooet to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 20h ahead of Lillooet. It is currently 4:57 AM in Lillooet and 12:57 AM in Nelson.
There are 375+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Lillooet, BC, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Lillooet to Nelson. However, you can drive to Kamloops-Airport-YKA 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 drive to Kamloops-Airport-YKA airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, then take the bus to Nelson.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Calgary, San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Epic Rides
Bus from Whistler Gate Loop to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Epic Rides
- Schedules at
- Epic Rides Schedules
Bus from Whistler Gate Loop to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Epic Rides
- Schedules at
- Epic Rides Schedules
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