There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Castle Hill Village by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane NSN - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Castle Hill Village
4h 43m$283–549Drive 409.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nelson to Castle Hill Villagecar 409.1 km
4h 49m$120–173Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Nelson to Westportbus West Coast
- Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Castle Hill Village
7h 56m$165–220Fly to Hokitika, shuttle
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane NSN - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Castle Hill Village
7h 2m$218–764Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus
- Take the bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Passbus
- Take the taxi from Arthurs Pass to Castle Hill Villagetaxi
9hBus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus
- Take the train from Greymouth to Arthur's Passtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Arthur's Pass to Castle Hill Village
10h 50m$196–322
Nelson to Castle Hill Village by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Castle Hill Village is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Castle Hill Village is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 43m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Nelson and Castle Hill Village is 358 km. The road distance is 409.1 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Castle Hill Village without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 7h 56m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Nelson to Castle Hill Village, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Castle Hill Village is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Nelson to Castle Hill Village.
There are 17+ hotels available in Castle Hill Village.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Castle Hill Village, Canterbury, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Castle Hill Village. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, then take the shuttle to Castle Hill Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson to Castle Hill Village via Westport and Westport in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Nelson Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- kiwirail.co.nz
Train from Greymouth to Arthur's Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.kiwirail.co.nz/
- Website
- https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Castle Hill Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Westport to Castle Hill Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Castle Hill Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Arthur's Pass to Castle Hill Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 128 735
- [email protected]
- Website
- theheaphybus.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- theheaphybus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Greymouth to Arthurs Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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