There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Wellington Harbour by bus, unknown, ferry, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus Picton - Nelson
- Walk from Picton to Wellington Harbourunknown
3h 38mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
- Take the ferry from Picton to Wellington - Centralferry
- Walk from Wellington - Central to Wellington Harbourunknown
6h 54mFly from Nelson Airport, travel
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG)plane NSN - WLG
- Walk from Wellington-Airport-WLG to Wellington Harbourunknown
2h 13mBus, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Walk from Wellington to Wellington Harbourunknown
6h 56mBus to Woodbourne Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHE - WLG
- Walk from Wellington-Airport-WLG to Wellington Harbourunknown
3h 10mBus to Picton, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromikobus
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Wellington (WLG)plane PCN - WLG
- Walk from Wellington-Airport-WLG to Wellington Harbourunknown
3h 45m
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Nelson and Wellington Harbour is 211 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Wellington Harbour without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Nelson to Wellington Harbour, including transfers.
There are 482+ hotels available in Wellington Harbour.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Wellington Harbour, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Wellington Harbour. However, you can take the bus to Picton then travel to Wellington Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson to Wellington Harbour via Picton, Picton, and Wellington - Central in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 802 802
- Website
- Interislander
Ferry from Picton to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Interislander
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