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There are 3 ways to get from Matakana to Matamata by bus, car, or train

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1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to MatamataAuckland - Central - Rotorua
6h 41m
$30–89
Drive 226.1 km
1. Drive from Matakana to Matamata226.1 km
2h 39m
$69–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Baxter Street to Stop C Queens ArcadeMex
2. Take the train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
3. Take the bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata22
8h 41m

Matakana to Matamata by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

6h 41mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 266.2 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Matakana, Auckland, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Matamata once daily. Tickets cost $5–60 and the journey takes 3h 19m.

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Matamata, New Zealand

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Things to do in Matamata

Wairere Falls(Opens in a new window)

Wairere Falls, the highest waterfall in New Zealand's North Island, plunges 153 metres (500 feet) in two steps over the Kaimai escarpment

Karapiro Power Station(Opens in a new window)

The Karapiro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on Waikato River, in the North Island of New Zealand. The power station lies on Lake Karapiro, a major rowing regatta venue. Karapiro is 30 km upstream from the city of Hamilton and is the last of the eight hydroelectric power stations on the Waikato River.

Horahora Power Station(Opens in a new window)

Horahora Power Station was an early hydroelectric power station on the Waikato River in New Zealand. It was the country’s first large-scale power station, completed in 1913. Initially built to service a gold mine, the power station was expanded to supply a significant part of the North Island. The power station remained in use until was submerged by Lake Karapiro, which was formed to supply the larger Karapiro Power Station.

Places to stay in Matamata

Broadway Motel & Miro Court Villas(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Matamata Central Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

O'Reillys Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Maple Lodge Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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