There are 4 ways to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 4 bus, line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Nelson Airport Terminal to Vanguard Street Outside Rebel Sportbus 4
- Take the bus from 73 Rutherford Street outside YHA to Opposite Mapua Playgroundbus 5
2h 13m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Mapuataxi 27.2 km
24 min$75–95Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nelson-NSN to Mapua27.2 km
24 minDrive 27.2 km
- Drive from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Mapuacar 27.2 km
24 min$8–12
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua. However, there are services departing from Nelson Airport Terminal and arriving at Opposite Mapua Playground via 73 Rutherford Street outside YHA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Mapua is 40 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua without a car is to line 4 bus and line 5 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua, including transfers.
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua bus services, operated by eBus, depart from Nelson Airport Terminal station.
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua bus services, operated by eBus, arrive at Vanguard Street Outside Rebel Sport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua is 27 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Mapua.
There are 468+ hotels available in Mapua.
What companies run services between Nelson Airport (NSN), New Zealand and Mapua, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Nelson Airport Terminal to Opposite Mapua Playground via Vanguard Street Outside Rebel Sport and 73 Rutherford Street outside YHA in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +64 03 546 0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ebus.nz
Bus from Nelson Airport Terminal to Vanguard Street Outside Rebel Sport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- ebus.nz
Bus from 73 Rutherford Street outside YHA to Opposite Mapua Playground
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- ebus.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Mapua. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.