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How to get fromNelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargillby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Invercargill

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane NSN - IVC
    3h 35m
    $134–671

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    21h 16m
    $108–279

  3. Drive 976.9 km

    1. Drive from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargillcar car 976.9 km
    11h 24m
    $283–409

  4. Shuttle, Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Queenstownshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    25h 5m
    $628–1,449

  5. Fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane NSN - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Invercargillbus bus
    7h 2m
    $684–930

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    2. Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus bus
    21h 56m
    $392–859

  7. Bus via Franz Josef

    1. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Greymouthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greymouth to Franz Josefbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franz Josef to Queenstownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus bus
    25h 44m
    $283–468

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Nelson Airport (NSN), New Zealand and Invercargill, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Invercargill (IVC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Airport Terminal to Invercargill via The Nelson Bus Hub, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Dunedin in around 21h 16m.

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