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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Matamata to Ohakune

Composite routes from Matamata to Ohakune

Cheapest
2 h 50 min
Car
248 km.
from $13
Other
4 h 20 min
Taxi, Train
180 km.
from $443.89
6 h 15 min
180 km.
from $57.67
6 h 50 min
180 km.
from $40.09

Transport providers

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Email:
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from Matamata to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$9.56
Bus from Opp 39 Hetana St to Transport
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.47

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Matamata to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.58
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Ohakune
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.21–$40.77

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Hamilton to Ohakune
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.71–$82.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matamata to Ohakune?

The cheapest way to get from Matamata to Ohakune is to bus via Opp 39 Hetana St which costs $28.26 - $44.57 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matamata to Ohakune?

The fastest way to get from Matamata to Ohakune is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Matamata and Ohakune?

No, there is no direct bus from Matamata to Ohakune. However, there are services departing from Matamata and arriving at Ohakune via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Matamata to Ohakune?

The distance between Matamata and Ohakune is 289 km. The road distance is 248.4 km.

How do I travel from Matamata to Ohakune without a car?

The best way to get from Matamata to Ohakune without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $271.74 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Matamata to Ohakune?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Matamata to Ohakune, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matamata to Ohakune bus from?

Matamata to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Matamata station.

Where does the Matamata to Ohakune bus arrive?

Matamata to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

What is the time difference between Matamata and Ohakune?

It is currently 20:09 at both, Matamata and Ohakune.

Can I drive from Matamata to Ohakune?

Yes, the driving distance between Matamata to Ohakune is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Matamata to Ohakune.

Where can I stay near Ohakune?

There are 157+ hotels available in Ohakune. Prices start at $42.79 per night.
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