There are 2 ways to get from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Townshipbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
4h 16m$10–101Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Cavescar 141.4 km
1h 49m$43–61
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves is to bus which costs $10 - $110 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves. However, there are services departing from Rotorua and arriving at Waitomo Township via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Novotel Rotorua Lakeside and Waitomo Caves is 181 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $10 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves, including transfers.
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Rotorua station.
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Caves.
There are 56+ hotels available in Waitomo Caves.
What companies run services between Novotel Rotorua Lakeside, New Zealand and Waitomo Caves, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to Waitomo Township via Rotorua and Hamilton - Central in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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