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The direct drive from Timaru to Nelson is 356 mi (572 km), and should have a drive time of 7 hrs 50 mins in normal traffic.
If you’re going on a road trip from Timaru to Nelson, we did the research for you and compiled some great stops along the way — with Christchurch, as well as top places to visit like Snowman Shuttles and Salmon Tales Cafe, or the ever-popular Ashburton Aviation Museum.
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Get inspired for your trip to Nelson with our curated itineraries that are jam-packed with popular attractions everyday! Check them out here:
Yes! You can drive from Timaru to Nelson.
The drive from Timaru to Nelson is 356 miles (572 km).
Driving from Timaru to Nelson should take you 7 hrs 50 mins in normal traffic.
Gas from Timaru to Nelson would cost around $31 to $73, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
You could check out Snowman Shuttles and Salmon Tales Cafe, or the always popular Ashburton Aviation Museum!
People love visiting Christchurch, among others.
It depends on when you visit! We've compiled data from NASA for each month of the year: see the links below for more information.
There are plenty! Below you'll find links to all the road trips we've assembled for Timaru.