There are 2 ways to get from Ohakune to Waitomo Caves by bus or car
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Ohakune to Waitomo Caves by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohakune to Waitomo Caves is to bus which costs $5 - $60 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ohakune to Waitomo Caves is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ohakune and arriving at Waitomo Township. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Ohakune and Waitomo Caves is 179 km. The road distance is 180.5 km.
The best way to get from Ohakune to Waitomo Caves without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $5 - $60.
The bus from Ohakune to Waitomo Township takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Ohakune to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ohakune station.
Ohakune to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waitomo Township station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohakune to Waitomo Caves is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ohakune to Waitomo Caves.
There are 57+ hotels available in Waitomo Caves.
What companies run services between Ohakune, New Zealand and Waitomo Caves, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Ohakune to Waitomo Township 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5–60 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Ohakune to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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