How to Travel from
Hamilton to Waiotapu
by Bus or Car
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Hamilton, New Zealand → Waiotapu, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hamilton to Waiotapu
Composite routes from Hamilton to Waiotapu
Cheapest
1 h 37 min
Car
134 km.
from $7
Route Navigator Hamilton - Waiotapu
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132 м
132 м
Turn right onto River Road
River Road, 1 km 73 м
1 km 73 м
Turn left onto Anzac Parade
Anzac Parade, 157 м
157 м
Turn right onto Grey Street
Grey Street, 92 м
92 м
Keep left onto Clyde Street
Clyde Street, 53 м
53 м
Turn slight left onto Clyde Street
Clyde Street, 1 km 118 м
1 km 118 м
Turn right onto Wairere Drive
Wairere Drive, 1 km 848 м
1 km 848 м
Turn left onto Cambridge Road
Cambridge Road, 1 km 397 м
1 km 397 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cambridge Road
Cambridge Road, 3 km 605 м
3 km 605 м
Keep right onto SH 1C and take SH 1 toward Rotorua, Taupō
Rotorua, Taupō, SH 1, 35 km 855 м
35 km 855 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 1
State Highway 1, 13 km 541 м
13 km 541 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto State Highway 5
State Highway 5, 8 km 674 м
8 km 674 м
Turn left onto Harwoods Road Roundabout
Harwoods Road Roundabout, 32 м
32 м
Turn left onto State Highway 5
State Highway 5, 36 km 984 м
36 km 984 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ngongotahā Road
Ngongotahā Road, 5 km 853 м
5 km 853 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 3 km 743 м
3 km 743 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Taupo Road
Old Taupo Road, 1 km 453 м
1 km 453 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hemo Road
Hemo Road, 361 м
361 м
Continue onto State Highway 5 and drive toward Taupo, Te Kuiti
State Highway 5, Taupo, Te Kuiti, 25 km 688 м
25 km 688 м
Turn left onto Waiotapu Loop Road and drive toward Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Waiotapu Loop Road, Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, 1 km 364 м
1 km 364 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$28.26
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu?
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu is to drive which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 1h 39m.
What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu?
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $21.74 - $33.70 .
Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Waiotapu?
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Waiotapu. However, there are services departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Waiotapu via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
How far is it from Hamilton to Waiotapu?
The distance between Hamilton and Waiotapu is 137 km. The road distance is 134.1 km.
How do I travel from Hamilton to Waiotapu without a car?
The best way to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $21.74 - $53.26 .
How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu?
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Hamilton to Waiotapu, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Hamilton to Waiotapu bus from?
Hamilton to Waiotapu bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Where does the Hamilton to Waiotapu bus arrive?
Hamilton to Waiotapu bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Can I drive from Hamilton to Waiotapu?
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Waiotapu is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Hamilton to Waiotapu.
Where can I stay near Waiotapu?
There are 13+ hotels available in Waiotapu. Prices start at $194.79 per night.
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