The average bus between Auckland and Waitomo Caves takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Auckland to Waitomo Caves. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Auckland and Waitomo Caves. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Auckland is at 9:00 AM which arrives into Waitomo Caves at 12:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland station and arriving at Waitomo Caves station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
Auckland to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Waitomo Glowworm Caves station.
The distance between Auckland and Waitomo Caves is 160.5 km. The road distance is 189 km.
GreatSights operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Waitomo Glowworm Caves once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m. InterCity also services this route 5 times a week.
