There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Lethbridge by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane NSN - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminalbus
25h 8mBus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BHE - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar
26h 57m$963–3,219Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BHE - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminalbus
26h 25mShuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CHC - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminalbus
30h 11mFly Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane NSN - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod, AB to Lethbridgetaxi
26h 33m$1,262–3,948Fly Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane NSN - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar
26h 5m$1,002–3,478Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane BHE - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod, AB to Lethbridgetaxi
27h 45m$1,223–3,689
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Lethbridge is to bus and fly and drive which costs $950 - $3,300 and takes 26h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Lethbridge is to fly and drive which takes 26h 5m and costs $1,000 - $3,500.
The distance between Nelson and Lethbridge is 12705 km.
It takes approximately 25h 8m to get from Nelson to Lethbridge, including transfers.
Lethbridge is 19h behind Nelson. It is currently 6:20 AM in Nelson and 11:20 AM in Lethbridge.
There are 39+ hotels available in Lethbridge.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Lethbridge, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Lethbridge. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, then take the bus to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Woodbourne, walk to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, then take the bus to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminal.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $160–797
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $797
- Per person
- $160
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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