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How to get fromNelson to Dannevirkeby bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson to Dannevirke by bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Dannevirkebus bus
    11h 15m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Dannevirkecar car
    7h 27m
    $214–258

  3. Fly from Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane NSN - WLG
    2. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Dannevirkebus bus
    7h 8m

  4. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane BHE - WLG
    3. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Dannevirkebus bus
    8h 5m

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nelson to Dannevirke.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 436.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Dannevirke, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Dannevirke. However, you can take the bus to Picton, walk to Picton, take the car ferry to Wellington, walk to Wellington - Central, then take the bus to Dannevirke. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nelson to Dannevirke via Picton and Wellington in around 7h 27m.

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