Coromandel Peninsula to Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand: Road Trip Guide & Distance

334.2 miles 537.9 km · straight line
522.1 miles actual route 840.2 km · driving distance
13h 58min estimated drive time
NZD 147 - NZD 181 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
200° SSW bearing direction

How far is Coromandel Peninsula from Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand?

The distance from Coromandel Peninsula to Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand is 334.2 miles (537.9 km) as the crow flies. Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand is located SSW of Coromandel Peninsula. By car, the driving distance is approximately 522.1 miles, taking about 13h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in New Zealand.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Coromandel Peninsula and Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Coromandel Peninsula to Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 58min NZD 147 - NZD 181 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 46min $42–$78* Budget
Train ~13h 16min $63–$183* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Coromandel Peninsula & Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

Quick Facts

Coromandel Peninsula
36.75°S, 175.50°E
Pacific/Auckland
0m elevation
Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand
41.27°S, 173.28°E
Pacific/Auckland
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 111 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM