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How to get fromNelson to Pūpongaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson to Pūponga by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport to Takaka Airportplane plane
    2. Take the taxi from Takaka Airport to Pūpongataxi taxi
    2h 16m
    $371–412

  2. Drive 152.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Pūpongacar car 152.2 km
    1h 58m
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Brown Hutbus bus Golden Bay
    5h 34m
    $146–197

  4. Line 4 bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Nelson Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport to Takaka Airportplane plane
    3. Take the taxi from Takaka Airport to Pūpongataxi taxi
    2h 29m
    $372–413

Nelson Airport to Takaka Airport flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nelson to Pūponga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 114 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

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

The Heaphy Bus Company operates a bus from Nelson to Brown Hut 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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