Driving, Flying and Sailing distances to/from Nelson
Flying times to/from Nelson
| Direct flight times to Nelson (approximate flying times) |
| Auckland to Nelson |
1 hour 20 mins |
| Wellington to Nelson |
35 mins |
| Christchurch to Nelson |
50 mins |
Ferry crossing times Wellington to Picton
| Ferry crossing times from Wellington to Picton (approximate sailing times) |
| Wellington to Picton (Interislander) |
3 hours |
| Wellington to Picton (Lynx) |
2 hours 15 mins |
| Wellington to Picton (Bluebridge Service) |
3 hours 20 mins |
Driving times to and from Nelson
| Driving times |
k/ms |
Time |
| Picton to Nelson city |
144 |
2 hrs |
| Westport to Nelson city |
226 |
3 hrs 15 mins |
| Christchurch to Nelson city |
424 |
6 hrs |
| Nelson city to Motueka |
51 |
45 mins |
| Blenheim to Nelson City |
116 |
1hr 30mins |
| Nelson city to Takaka |
109 |
1 hr 30 mins |
| Kaikoura to Nelson |
246 |
3hrs 30mins |
| Nelson city to St Arnaud |
109 |
1 hr 30 mins |
| St Arnaud to Picton |
125 |
1 hr 45 mins |
| Nelson city to Murchison |
129 |
1 hr 50 mins |
| Hanmer to Nelson |
301 |
4hrs |
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