There are 2 ways to get from Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves by bus or car
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Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves is to bus which costs $5 - $50 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taumarunui and arriving at Waitomo Township. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Taumarunui and Waitomo Caves is 101 km. The road distance is 103.6 km.
The best way to get from Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $5 - $50.
The bus from Taumarunui to Waitomo Township takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taumarunui station.
Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waitomo Township station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Taumarunui to Waitomo Caves.
There are 57+ hotels available in Waitomo Caves.
What companies run services between Taumarunui, New Zealand and Waitomo Caves, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Taumarunui to Waitomo Township 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5–50 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Taumarunui to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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