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How to get fromPerth Airport (PER) to Nelsonby plane, bus, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Nelson by plane, bus, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane PER - NSN
    9h 32m
    $515–1,998

  2. Fly to Picton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Picton (PCN)plane plane PER - PCN
    2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus bus
    13h 50m
    $438–1,694

  3. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane PER - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    11h 25m
    $639–2,474

  4. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane PER - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    12h 41m
    $800–2,088

  5. Fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane PER - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charlestonshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Nelsonbus bus
    17h 58m
    $538–1,836

  6. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane PER - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    22h 14m
    $619–1,967

  7. Fly to Wellington Airport, fly to Takaka Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane PER - WLG
    2. Fly from Wellington Airport to Takaka Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Takaka Airport to Nelson Airportplane plane
    12h 21m
    $1,250–1,579

Perth Airport (PER) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$511Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,129.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Perth Airport (PER), Australia and Nelson, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a day.

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