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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Nelson by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BUD - NSN
    32h 7m
    $1,006–3,208

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Picton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Picton (PCN)plane plane BUD - PCN
    2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus bus
    36h 45m
    $819–2,559

  3. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane VIE - NSN
    34h 46m
    $1,389–3,140

  4. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BUD - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    42h 38m
    $1,608–3,809

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane BUD - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    35h 5m
    $1,219–3,959

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane VIE - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    37h 12m
    $1,891–4,741

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration33h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,035Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,872.5 km
  • Duration: 32h 7m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nelson, New Zealand?

Air China, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice daily.

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