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

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There are 5 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 carferry 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 carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Dannevirkecar car
    7h 27m
    $219–264

  3. Fly Nelson Airport to Wellington, 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 9m

  4. Fly Nelson Airport to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane NSN - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Dannevirkebus bus
    7h 25m

  5. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Wellington, 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 6m

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • 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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