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How to Travel from

Dunedin to Waikato

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Dunedin to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$420.47

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Dunedin to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.04–$700.78
Plane from Dunedin to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.12–$764.49
Plane from Dunedin to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.16–$573.37
Plane from Dunedin to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$535.14
Plane from Dunedin to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.12–$828.20

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin to Church
Ave. Duration:
6h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$47.14
Bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$48.42
Bus from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.50–$63.71
Bus from Auckland Domestic Airport to Huntly
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.02–$31.85
Bus from Rotorua to Matamata
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85

InterCity Link

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/?utm_source=Google_Maps&utm_medium=G_Transit%2B&utm_campaign=G_Transit
Bus from Auckland Domestic Airport to Huntly
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$14.02

Train operators

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/coastal-pacific/
Train from Christchurch to Picton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$296.37

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.41–$152.90

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Picton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Waikato?

The cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Waikato is to fly and bus which costs $92.39 - $402.17 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunedin to Waikato?

The fastest way to get from Dunedin to Waikato is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs $250 - $760.87 .

How far is it from Dunedin to Waikato?

The distance between Dunedin and Waikato is 974 km.

How do I travel from Dunedin to Waikato without a car?

The best way to get from Dunedin to Waikato without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 27h and costs $271.74 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Dunedin to Waikato?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Dunedin to Waikato, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Dunedin to Waikato?

The best way to get from Dunedin to Waikato is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $130.43 - $456.52 . There are no good options to train or bus between Dunedin to Waikato.

Where can I stay near Waikato?

There are eight+ hotels available in Waikato. Prices start at $55.74 per night.
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